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Quotes About Generation

Justice needs money; it always has . . . whether for abolition of slavery and early women's rights movements or the civil rights and environmental drives of our generation.
~ Ralph Nader
Just as the Depression left a generation of dads feeling they never had enough money, so father deprivation is leaving a generation of sons and daughters with different psychic wounds.
~ Warren Farrell
Either cry for exchanging new currency notes for couple of days or crib for corruption for ages and generations with old one. Choice is yours.
~ Vikrmn, Corpkshetra
We are the new generation that will be raised up and will remain on high
~ Sunday Adelaja
Business: It is all about generating employment not about generating money.
~ Bharath Mamidoju
If every 8 year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation
~ Dalai Lama
My generation was not only maligned in book reviews and attacked in graduate school but we lived to see our adored and adorable daughters wonder why feminism had become a dirty word.
~ Erica Jong
My mother is going to have to stop lying about her age because pretty soon I'm going to be older than she is.
~ R. Tripp Evans
As daughters of our Heavenly Father, and as daughters of Eve, we are all mothers and we have always been mothers. And we each have the responsibility to love and help lead the rising generation.
~ Sheri L. Dew
My father was frightened of his mother. I was frightened of my father and I am damned well going to see to it that my children are frightened of me.
~ George V
A grandma's name is little less in love than is the doting title of a mother.
~ William Shakespeare
A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Now my mother, interestingly enough, was not a feminist in her own mind.
~ Elizabeth Moon
I use the phrase 'sibling society' to suggest a culture fundamentally without fathers, mothers, grandfathers, grandmothers, or ancestors. The thinking is horizontal.
~ Robert Bly
My mother has never approved of high heels. As a result, I have never been able to walk in high heels - and they were all I ever wanted. So of course, my daughter has two pairs.
~ Emma Thompson
My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn't gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty.
~ Ian Hislop
My father was 64 when I was conceived, my mother 38, which was late for babies in the 1940s.
~ John Major
My father was an immigrant from Russia and my mother was first generation.
~ Arthur Rock
In a lot of ways I was a generation ahead of my generation; I had a working mother wheneveryone else's mother was staying at home.
~ Patricia C. Wrede
My mother was an activist so was my father. They came from a generation of young Somalis who were actively involved in getting independence for Somalia in 1960.
~ Iman
I created Punk for this day and age. Do you see Britney walking around wearing ties and singing punk? Hell no. That's what I do. I'm like a Sid Vicious for a new generation.
~ Avril Lavigne
You know you're getting old when kids start to dress like you used to and movies are made about your teen life.
~ David Brenner
Serving my generation with excellence will mean my generation can in turn lead with excellence.
~ Onyi Anyado
Remember when you used to watch TV in the Sixties and you'd see Perry Como in a cashmere sweater? That's what rock 'n' roll is becoming. It's your parents' music.
~ Neil Young