Quotes About Generations

Blessed be they whose lives do not taste of evil but if some god shakes your house ruin arrives ruin does not leave it comes tolling over the generations it comes rolling the black night salt up from the ocean floor and all your thrashed coasts groan

Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful to all his promises and loving toward all he has made. PSALM 145:13

Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, till I declare your power to the next generation, your might to all who are to come. PSALM 71:18

Annette liebt über alles diese Großmutter, die reich ist nicht an Gütern und gebildet nicht an Lektüren.

Quand je lis Proust ou Mauriac, je ne crois pas qu'ils évoquent le temps où mon père était enfant. Son cadre à lui c'est le Moyen Âge.

Todas as imagens irão desaparecer. (...) Vão desperecer todas de uma só vez como aconteceu com milhares de imagens situadas atrás dos rostos dos avós mortos há meio século, dos pais também eles já mortos. (...) Subitamente, desaparecerão milhares de palavras que serviram para nomear as coisa, os rostos das pessoas, as ações e os sentimentos, para pôr ordem no mundo, para fazer bater o coração e humedecer o sexo.

De taal zal de wereld in woorden blijven vatten. In de gesprekken rond een feesttafel zul je alleen nog een voornaam zijn, een steeds gezichtlozer voornaam, totdat je verdwijnt in de anonieme massa van een verre generatie.

The kind of ancestors we have had is not as important as the kind of descendants our ancestors have.

My mother's parents, Bernard and Rivka Levine, were from Russia and also immigrated to New York City. My mother, Rose, was the elder of their two daughters. My maternal grandmother's family included several scholars and professionals.

My grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors.

We have three generations at home, including my father-in-law. I keep a very low profile, and a lot of things I do are very much with the family in mind. I have actually made films with the family around me.

Hopefully, we will become a stronger democratic society and avoid falling into xenophobia. Hopefully, we build good relationships with our neighboring countries and, rather than acting for profit for the current generation, acting in a way that will ensure we leave natural resources for future generations.

I come from generations of progressive, atheist Jews.

Families don't make projects for five years, they make projects for generations.

It was both Abraham's and the Jews' privilege also that they should have this promise to all generations.

We're a really close family, and that was what my grandparents promoted.

My grandmother was a promoter. My father was a promoter.

All of us would like to have our children and their grandchildren grow up with at least the level of prosperity that we had. In the U.S., we seem to be very selfish because the older generation is not making the sacrifices.

Hopefully, generations after us will continue to protect, preserve, and look after this wonderful land.

I was named for my grandmother. It's an evil-eye name, to protect you from bad things.

The white cliffs of Dover are a significant landmark and it is so encouraging to know that they will now be protected for future generations.

I'm most proud of the longevity of my marriage, my kids, and my grandchildren. If you don't have that, you really don't have very much.

When Liv had Milo, that's when it really came full circle to me. I am so proud of her. We are both single mothers but in different eras.

To an old father, nothing is more sweet than a daughter. Boys are more spirited, but their ways are not so tender.