Quotes by Generations I'm a poet born in the era of Andy Warhol and a generation that wanted to be famous. Eileen Myles erasgenerationspoet Each generation supposes that the world was simpler for the one before it. Eleanor Roosevelt generationspastworld By providing students in our Nation with such an education, we help save our children from the clutches of poverty, crime, drugs, and hopelessness, and we help safeguard our Nation's prosperity for generations yet unborn. Elijah Cummings generationsdrugchildren When three generations are present in a family, one of them is bound to be revolutionary. Elise M. Boulding generationsrevolutionarythree In South Korea, there's a lot of folks who are already saying this deal doesn't go far enough. And I had one source say that President Park will, quote, "get lots of love from D.C. for this" but that the money itself for the fund - $8 million - isn't that much and that the deal itself doesn't ensure that future generations will learn from history so not to repeat it. Elise Hu koreagenerationspresident I didn't fully realize it at the time, but the goal of my life was profoundly molded by this experience - to help produce, in the next generation, more Mother Teresas and less Hitlers. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross generationsgoalmother The preoccupations of young women-their looks, their clothes, their social life-don't seem to change much from generation to generation. But in every generation there are a few that make others choices. Elisabeth Elliot clothesgenerationschoices There is Israel, for us at least. What no other generation had, we have. We have Israel in spite of all the dangers, the threats and the wars, we have Israel. We can go to Jerusalem. Generations and generations could not and we can. Elie Wiesel generationsisraelwar We are undermining a generation's happiness by depriving them of national identity, religious identity, and gender identity Dennis Prager generationsidentityreligious Once your children are grown up and have children of their own, the problems are theirs and the less the older generation interferes the better. Eleanor Roosevelt generationsproblemchildren There's this idea of shifting baselines. It was coined by a guy named Jeremy Jackson. It's the idea that every generation takes what it sees, and says, "Okay, well, that's the norm." Elizabeth Kolbert generationsguyideas The very worst impulses of humankind can survive generations, centuries, even millennia. And the best of our individual efforts can die with us at the end of a single lifetime. Elizabeth Kostova individual-effortgenerationslifetime For conservatives, the issue is that for generations now, they have failed to make the case for their values. They haven't even conveyed conservative values to many of their children. And when they have, the university has often succeeded in undoing them. Dennis Prager issuesgenerationschildren It takes more than a few generations to change a human nation. Those who are intent to bring (change) will do so. Elie Wiesel nationsgenerationshumans This packrat has learned that what the next generation will value most is not what we owned, but the evidence of who we were and the tales of how we loved. In the end, it's the family stories that are worth the storage. Ellen Goodman nextgenerationsstories Future generations will judge us Ellen Johnson Sirleaf future-generationgenerationsjudging Youth is always an enemy to the old. Ellen Glasgow youthgenerationsenemy We all have an interest, and a duty to future generations, to ensure that the benefits of mobility that we now take for granted, do not place an intolerable burden on our environment Elliot Morley futuregenerationsvision each age stands on the shoulders of the one that has gone before, and out of the revolt of the old is fashioned the new. Eloise Lownsbery generationsagegone Each new generation is reared by its predecessor; the latter must therefore improve in order to improve its successor. The movement is circular. Emile Durkheim generationsmovementorder«2122232425262728293031»
