Quotes about Generations

"I foresee the time when industry shall no longer denude the forests which require generations to mature, nor use up the mines which were ages in the making, but shall draw its materials largely from the annual produce of the fields."
-Henry Ford

"O generations of men, how I count you as equal with those who live not at all!"
-Sophocles

"The living generation is bound to support them, as it would an aged and slightly zany parent."
-August Heckscher

"(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

"There's a sense of entitlement across all generations."
-Daryl Evans

"I wanted my children to see. It's very important for them to know what I already know. It's important that we pass that along to future generations."
-Lori Smith

"In animals, we have seen very serious genetic consequences coming not only in the first generation but in further generations."
-Ivan Blokov

"We owe it to future generations to work with landowners to enhance rather than destroy our heritage."
-Andy Brown

"Music has been in our family for generations."
-Henry Garza

"The governor is concerned with a crisis of affordability. He will target economic development efforts that are focused on building generations of opportunity."
-Jason Gibbs

"This is our generation's Vietnam, our generation's Kennedy assassination."
-Korey Rowe

"Now we are celebrating all generations at this event. There is something for everyone. You don't need to have kids to come to this."
-Jane Wagner

"Think of how many generations she touched."
-Pamela Wiggins

"Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us."
-Henrik Tikkanen

"One thing I can say about Bob and the show is he entertained generations, and everybody approached us and him in particular with love and a smile."
-Russell Johnson

"It's a classic, and it's been relevant to three generations of children."
-Howard Deutsch

"Vast disorganization which persists sometimes for generations."
-John Dingell

"People are very sad. Our people called and gave because they knew it would be there for generations. We just never expected this."
-Robert Vincent

"There?s no sunset clause in there, ... This thing goes on for future generations."
-Tom Mullen

"We are just the current caretakers of these roses. It is important that future generations be able to see them as well."
-Judy Dean

"Our goal is to tell the story of the internment to future generations."
-Dan Sakura

"The year I was born, 1956, was the peak year for babies being born, and there are more people essentially our age than anybody else. We could crush these new generations if we decided too."
-Tom Hanks

"There have been generations and generations of farmers here. It's a tradition."
-Lauren Fruge

"Merely seeing the faces of the generation's leaders is greatly beneficial."
-Rabbi Nachman

"An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations."
-Charles de Montesquieu

"In older generations ... I don't think this is ever going to have mainstream appeal."
-Jason Lake

"I have a great faith in every generation's ability to come up with its own music."
-John Mclaughlin

"They're tough people. They've dealt with it for generations. The danger is not something you dwell on."
-Jim Rose