Quotes About Generation

The teenager seems to have replaced the Communist as the appropriate target for public controversy and foreboding.

Sometimes it falls upon a generation to be great, you can be that generation

My generation of radicals and breakers-down never found anything to take the place of the old virtues of work and courage and the old graces of courtesy and politeness.

I will go down as the voice of this generation, of this decade, I will be the loudest voice.

I think if we are actually going to accept our generation's responsibility, that's going to mean that we give our children no less retirement security than we inherited from our parents.

It is always self-defeating to pretend to the style of a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history.

Elevation of today's generation, if I can make them listen. Prisons ain't what we need, no longer stuck in greed.

The record results for the third quarter once again demonstrate the ability of GE's diverse mix of leading global businesses to deliver top-line growth, increased margins and strong cash generation.

When a generation talks just to itself, it becomes more filled with folly than it might have otherwise.

When my generation was your age, we took crazy risks. The wildest thing was - prepare to be shocked - we deliberately ingested carbohydrates!

Finding your purpose isn't enough. the challenge for our generation is creating a world where everyone has a sense of purpose.

Yes, it's important to inspire the next generation but let's not forget to inspire the now generation too.

My role as a role model is to teach my generation how to excel in the role of distinction.

Serving my generation with excellence will mean in turn, my generation can lead with excellence.

The dreams we dream today will be the light to the generation to come.

Look, you had it easier than me,' she says. 'You think Nana and Papa were busy supporting women's rights? No, they wanted me to meet a nice man and get married and cook and clean for him and give them grandchildren, and that's it. You were born into a world where feminism existed and was readily available to you. I had to acquire that knowledge. I didn't know I could be on my own.

Your child will live a life ten years younger than you because of the landscape of food that we've built around them.

We all know that each generation has its own test, the contemporaneous and current standard by which alone it can adequately judge of its own moral achievements, and that it may not legitimately use a previous and less vigorous test. The advanced test must indeed include that which has already been attained; but if it includes no more, we shall fail to go forward, thinking complacently that we have "arrived" when in reality we have not yet started.

I realized then that the generations may change but the strength of our nation remains solid.

It is this living into things that a new generation demands, and it is this, because she is young among the nations, that Russia has to offer.

In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned.

God is calling a generation of Issachar intercessors who are willing to bear the burden of the Lord to prepare the way for His return. Yes, they will be prophetic, with keen vision of the spirit realm and the ability to discern the times, but they will also be humble, hardworking "Christ-bearers," who usher in the presence of the Lord. They will live their lives with a heart of servitude to the call of God to intercede until the job is done.

Most of us in the baby-boom generation were raised by full-time mothers. Even as recently as 14 years ago, 6 out of 10 mothers with babies were staying at home. Today that is totally reversed. Does that mean we love our children less than our mothers loved us? No, but it certainly causes a lot of guilt trips.

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