Quotes About Generation

Time and history have meaning. Under the twin truths of God's sovereignty and human significance, time and history are going somewhere, and each us is not only unique and significant in ourselves, but we have a unique and significant part to play in our own lives, in our own generation, and therefore in the overall sweep of history.

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Genius is oftentimes but a poor fool, who clinging to a thing that belongs to no age, Truth, does oftentimes live on a pittance and die in a hospital: but whosoever has the gift to measure aright their generation is invincible —living, they shall enjoy all the vices undetected; and dead, on their tombstones they shall possess all the virtues.

I believe that political correctness can be a form of linguistic fascism, and it sends shivers down the spine of my generation who went to war against fascism.

Drugs have taught an entire generation of American kids the metric system.

We are a gutted generation, born in the depression and obsessed with prosperity.

A society that devours its own young deserves no automatic or unquestioning allegiance.

Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!

As patients and consumers, we are better informed today about our health care than any previous generation.

Old women in the house. That's all we need," grumped Grandfather. "That from an old man, of course," said Papa.

Like all their peers they went about things in the reverse order to the practice of their parents generation. They had sex, realised they got on really well then fell in love.

My wife's a lot younger than me ... thirty years difference . . . You should never marry a woman a lot younger than you ... Never ...

The younger generation of Sacklers were becoming increasingly involved in the company. Richard officially joined the board in 1990, along with his brother, Jonathan, and Kathe and her sister, Ilene. The following year, the family created a new company, Purdue Pharma.

Nothing makes a man feel older than a young woman.

My mom loved rock 'n roll. My father hated it. We couldn't play it when he was around.

I believe that we, that this planet, hasn't seen its Golden Age. Everybody says its finished ... art's finished, rock and roll is dead, God is dead. Fuck that! This is my chance in the world. I didn't live back there in Mesopotamia, I wasn't there in the Garden of Eden, I wasn't there with Emperor Han, I'm right here right now and I want now to be the Golden Age ...if only each generation would realise that the time for greatness is right now when they're alive ... the time to flower is now.

It's our decade, he said.

The Adlers were diminishing. They had begun to look like one of those families in which no one got to be very old.

That's the problem with this generation; they don't know their history.

miracles. My generation grew up through such a period, between

We can be the generation that no longer accepts that an accident of latitude determines whether a child lives or dies. But will we be that generation?

Churches are losing many from the current generation. Why? Because many younger people, including some of my children, see no relevance in the church. They're not looking for heaven; they want a better world. But all they're seeing is an institution trying to preserve itself through the current culture wars; pointing fingers, hating, and especially not being filled with love or mercy. Secular humanism appears much more loving than the church to so many today.

QBLH(qabbalah) which means to receive. The Qabbalah is not handed down from generation to generation but something which requires receptivity in those who are initiated into the mysteries.

When a parent remarries a much younger spouse, the main dynamic that comes into play with adult children is sibling rivalry