Quotes About Generations

Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't "What's good for me?" but "What's good for the country my children will inherit?

I'm a dad, and I no longer see a way for my kids to even inherit the money that I'm making, let alone go out there, have an idea, and create it in their own lifetime.

Those who amass wealth through wrong means not only become lesser humans in the course of amassing, but also essentially underscore that their next generations become even worse human beings.

Policymakers cannot take the situation lightly, for at its worst, it speaks to "intergenerational inequity" – a breaking of the social contract between two generations.

My grandfather used to say 'It is my house I am paying the bills', my dad used to say 'this is my house I pay the mortgage', my generation is saying this is my house I pay the rent.

My dream is to be World Lightweight Champion in the UFC. Have more money than I know what to do with. And have a great life for my kids, grandkids, and everyone in my family.

I've survived quite a few generations. That's because I never lost my enthusiasm. I wake up every morning like on Christmas Day, waiting for the gifts.

I've been a godmother loads of times, but being a grandmother is better than anything.

A mother becomes a true grandmother the day she stops noticing the terrible things her children do because she is so enchanted with the wonderful things her grandchildren do.

A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the future.

I want to do something where I play Judi Dench's younger sister or daughter.

God intended motherhood to be a relay race. Each generation would pass the baton on to the next.

No mother in the world wants her daughter to have fewer rights than she did...

So I have four daughters, about ten granddaughters, and five grandsons.

My mother said, Don't worry abot what people think now. Think about whether your children and grandchildren will think you've done well.

The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.

I keep seeing myself in my daughter, and I see my mother in me and in her. Bloody hell.

Becoming a grandmother is wonderful. One moment you're just a mother. The next you are all-wise and prehistoric.

I grew up in the kitchen, mostly with my grandfather, my mother and my aunt Raffy.

I am descended from a very long line my mother once foolishly listened to.

Conversations with my mother, father, my grandparents, as I've grown up have obviously driven me towards wanting to try and make a difference as much as possible.

How we dwelt in two worlds the daughters and the mothers in the kingdom of the sons.

Mothers and grandmothers: these are the people that I admire most, not so much chefs.

My real achievement is my daughter and my three beautiful grandchildren.