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| Eftersom vi aldrig tänker på kommande generationer, kommer de aldrig att glömma oss. | Henrik Tikkanen (1924-1984) |
| Varje generation behöver en ny revolution. | Thomas Jefferson (1762-1826) |
| Den første halvdel af vores liv ødelægges af vores forældre og den anden af vores børn. | Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) |
| The living generation is bound to support them, as it would an aged and slightly zany parent. | August Heckscher |
| Every generation is convinced there has been a deplorable breakdown of manners | Byron Dobell |
| We're going to raise a lost generation of children unless they are properly disciplined and properly spanked. | Charles Eddie Wiseman |
| Whoever teaches his son teaches not alone his son but also his son's son, and so on to the end of generations | Hebrew Proverb |
| The older generation thought nothing of getting up at five every morning - and the younger generation doesn't think much of it either. | John J. Welsh |
| To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare. | Kenko Yoshida |
| Maybe you are the "cool" generation If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration. | Jr. Kingman Brewster (1919-1988) |
| Every generation thinks it has the answers, and every generation is humbled by nature | Phillip Lubin |
| In case you're worried about what's going to become of the younger generation, it's going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation | Roger Allen |
| It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous. | Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) |
| Every generation needs regeneration | Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892) |
| It's one of nature's ways that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us. | Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) |
| Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations | James Madison (1751-1836) |
| The generations of living things pass in a short time, and like runners hand on the torch of life | Lucretius |
| Generation X is dead. It has come to mean anyone aged 13 to 55 years old. | William Gibson (1948-) |
| Every generation needs a new revolution. | Thomas Jefferson (1762-1826) |
| It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations | Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931) |
| Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes. | Bill Cosby (1937-) |
| If you want happiness for a lifetime - help the next generation. | Chinese Proverbs |
| Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations. | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) |
| If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body. You are the continuation of each of these people. | Thich Nhat Hanh (1926-) |
| I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are reckless beyond words. When I was a boy, we were taught to be discrete and respectful of elders, but the present youth are exceedingly wise and impatient of restraint. | Hesiod |
| It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world. | Thomas Jefferson (1762-1826) |
| Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us. | Henrik Tikkanen (1924-1984) |
| It is my firm belief that I have a link with the past and a responsibility to the future. I cannot give up. I cannot despair. There's a whole future, generations to come. I have to keep trying. | King Hussein (1935-) |
| Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves to complain and not really change. Because, if it does change, then it won't have anything to complain about. | Tori Amos (1963-) |
| I care about our young people, and I wish them great success, because they are our Hope for the Future, and some day, when my generation retires, they will have to pay us trillions of dollars in social security | Dave Barry (1947-) |
| The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives | William James (1842-1910) |
| The living generation is bound to support them, as it would an aged and slightly zany parent. | August Heckscher |
| Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it | George Orwell (1903-1950) |
| Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee | Bible |
| Whoever teaches his son teaches not alone his son but also his son's son, and so on to the end of generations | Hebrew Proverb |
| A generation which ignores history has no past and no future. | Robert Heinlein (1907-) |
| An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations. | Charles de Montesquieu (1689-1755) |
| Our strife pertains to ourselves - to the passing generations of men; and it can without convulsion be hushed forever with the passing of one generation | Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) |
| Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this walked the earth in flesh and blood. | Albert Einstein (1879-1955) |
| Thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations, and thou shalt be called, the repairer of the breach, the restorer of paths to dwell in. | Bible |
| We're going to raise a lost generation of children unless they are properly disciplined and properly spanked. | Charles Eddie Wiseman |
| Before us men have flourished just as we now flourish: others yet again shall be, whose generations we shall never see | Greek proverb |
| (following 9/11) I grew up believing my generation would be better. We would be kinder, we would be more level-headed. We would be more loving. And so many people are missing. | Jorja Fox (1968-) |
| We shall have to repent in this generation , not so much for the evil deeds of the wicked people, but for the appalling silence of the good people | Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) |
| The moon of Mahomet Arose, and it shall set; While, blazoned as on heaven's immortal noon, The cross leads generations on | Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) |
| Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of continuing generations of our families, think of our grandchildren and of those yet unborn, whose faces are coming from beneath the ground. | T.S. Eliot (1888-1965) |
| Jeg liker ikke horn. Derfor har jeg ikke tenkt å krabbe opp i et å bli en sjuende mor i huset. | Kaci Kullmann Five (1951-) |