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Quotes About Generational

Look, the Black community is diverse. We have generational divides. We have class divides. We have parts of the Black community that are fairly centrist, parts that are extremely activist.
~ Maya Wiley
Life used to be a rite of passage in and of itself. But it's not our parents' generation anymore.
~ Ben Schnetzer
Dodie: "Mama, Jamie's up on the hill and he's f***g a goat!" Mama: "Well, it's Jamie's goat, ain't it?" -Peter Manso illustrates the brash wit pervasive in the Brando family with this exchange between Dodie Brando, Marlon's mother, and her mother in-law.
~ Peter Manso
That's the duty of the old,' said the Librarian, 'to be anxious on the behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.' They sat for a while longer, and then parted, for it was late, and they were old and anxious.
~ Philip Pullman
I have a very vivid memory of the way my parents spoke, and the 50's that I grew up in are closer to the 20's, I think, than today in many, many ways.
~ Gail Carson Levine
I have always had a longing to talk about this Nazi period because my parents' generation wouldn't talk about it after the war at all. From an actor's point of view, it's amazing to play in one year the Nazi Albert Speer and Claus von Stauffenberg.
~ Sebastian Koch
I have never been a Conservative, or at least not since being a young teenager. My father voted Conservative, and even his doing that was a hangover from the '50s and '60s, which may have been an influence on me.
~ Phil Collins
Jeremy Corbyn has proved popular with young voters in part because he has promised an end to austerity.
~ Nick Hornby
I don't feel as if I belong to an age group.
~ Quentin Blake
It's almost impossible to save, really save, anything. If she didn't have her trust fund, small though it is, well, they might be peering over the edge the way some couples their age were. Thank God for that quarterly check. And thank God for Daddy, even if he was a lush and spent more nights in bed with prostitutes than with mother. According to mother.
~ A.C. Greene
I think that I am misunderstood because people perceive me to be a certain way because I am generational. They expect me to be entitled and expect me to have things early on. I think people misconstrued that honestly.
~ Tessa Blanchard
Millennials really don't perceive hierarchies. They either don't perceive them or don't like them.
~ Drew Pinsky
It's perfectly okay if you don't understand every single one of them. For one thing, I make a lot of corny jokes, and you have to be 40 years old to get some of them.
~ Brian P. Cleary
Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
~ Rabbinical Saying
Don't limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Because our generation has waited so long to have babies, we feel we've 'discovered' something that women have been doing for thousands of years. I have no illusions that I will be in the same situation as the average working mother. I'm not trying to prove anything - I just want to have kids.
~ Jane Pauley
My parents did not have a better life, they went to Australia to provide opportunities for me to have a better life.
~ Angelos Postecoglou
I'm used to the egos in the 1960s, '70s and '80s where people just expected massive success and thought it was their birth right to be successful.
~ Daryl Hall
I guess that's one of the things about growing up in the fifties - it never occurred to me that you wouldn't be at least as successful as your parents.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
By healing the internal issues that we can heal as a people, our children don't have to suffer the same agony and pain that we put each other through.
~ Bill Duke
Sometime between when the Summer of Love ended and the Summer of Sam began, America became a nation of cynics about love.
~ Tracy McMillan
We haven't won a Super Bowl in, I think, 50 years, so the Jets fans who are out there are die-hard Jets fans. It's like generational fandom.
~ Sam Darnold
Many do not know what is of benefit to their own good and will continue on in life trying to take others hard works. You cannot build generational wealth this way and is why the vast majority of the population stays our repeat customers
~ James D Wilson
Anything worth building out and profiting long term as generational wealth cannot be completed without a lot of hard work and sacrifices
~ James D Wilson