Generations Quotes

If you want to destroy any nation without war, make adultery or nudity common in the young generation

There is no reason to regret that I cannot finish the church. I will grow old but others will come after me. What must always be conserved is the spirit of the work, but its life has to depend on the generations it is handed down to and with whom it lives and is incarnated

What one generation tolerates, the next generation will embrace.

We are the sowers - our children are those who reap. We labor so that future generations will be better and nobler than we are.

I am Emperor, my descendants will be numerous. From the second generation to the ten thousandth, my line will not end.

Give me just one generation of youth, and I'll transform the whole world.

Each generation must discover its mission, fulfill it or betray it, in relative opacity.

Our grandfathers had to run, run, run. My generation's out of breath. We ain't running no more.

A whole new generation of Christians has come up believing that it is possible to 'accept' Christ without forsaking the world.

We should not be ashamed to acknowledge truth from whatever source it comes to us, even if it is brought to us by former generations and foreign peoples. For him who seeks the truth there is nothing of higher value than truth itself.

Truly remarkable leadership is not just about motivating others to follow, it's about inspiring them to become leaders themselves and setting the stage for even greater opportunities for future generations.

Your days at the most cannot be very long, so use them to the best of your ability for the glory of God and the benefit of your generation.

Nothing under the sun is greater than education. By educating one person and sending him into the society of his generation, we make a contribution extending a hundred generations to come.

A generation that has taken a beating is always followed by a generation that deals one.

A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he who thinks in the upcoming elections.

Each new generation is reared by its predecessor; the latter must therefore improve in order to improve its successor. The movement is circular.

Prayer is powerful! It fills the earth with mercy, it makes the Divine clemency pass from generation to generation; right along the course of the centuries wonderful works have been achieved through prayer.

Let the generations know that women in uniform also guaranteed their freedom.

THE old man died beneath the wheels of the twentieth century. There was nothing left but stains, bloodstains and fragments of flesh . . . And the same thing is happening to my generation.

Since the cruel killing of cows and other animal have commenced, I have anxiety for the future generation.

The notion that Playboy turns women into sex objects is ridiculous. Women are sex objects. If women weren't sex objects, there wouldn't be another generation. It's the attraction between the sexes that makes the world go 'round. That's why women wear lipstick and short skirts.

When women thrive, all of society benefits, and succeeding generations are given a better start in life.

To train and educate the rising generation will at all times be the first object of society, to which every other will be subordinate.

I have never feared that the revolution would be engendered by the universities; but that at them a whole generation of revolutionaries must be formed, unless the evil is restrained, seems to me certain.... The greatest and consequently most urgent evil now is the press.... All journals, pamphlets in Germany must be under a censorship.

My business is, with all my might to serve my own generation; in doing so I shall best serve the next generation, should the Lord Jesus tarry... The longer I live, the more I am enabled to realize that I have but one life to live on earth, and that this one life is but a brief life, for sowing, in comparison with eternity, for reaping.