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It has been said that a lot of women of our generation "grew up to be the men they always wanted to marry — Merle Shain

We really need to put the best we have to offer within reach of our children. If we don't do that, we're going to get the generation we deserve. — Brewster Kahle

One of the greatest failures of our generation is not living out the biblical precepts which we so clearly articulate. — Ravi Zacharias

So what are we given? We're also given, my generation, the disillusionment of our parents. — Jewel

The term science means something quite different for our generation than it did not so many generations ago. — Fulton J. Sheen

For with all our pretension to enlightenment, are we not now a talking, desultory, rather than a meditative generation? — John Campbell Shairp

I don't see any of my colleagues as rivals. I don't think our generation needs to do that. We are a chilled out lot, and we should all be happy. — Shahid Kapoor

Comfort is the god of our generation, so suffering is seen as a problem to be solved, and not a providence from God. — Matt Chandler

Never before in our country's history has a generation been so empowered, so wealthy, so privileged - and yet so empty. — Ben Shapiro

I cry looking at our reality, through slave eyes. I bet they would say our generation has crossed the line. — Delano Johnson

They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. It is not the same thing. — Richard Yates

We won't get economic growth if we don't look after our mothers and the potential of the next generation. They need to be prioritised. — Erin O'Connor

I feel like our generation is just so obsessed with the idea of perfection and we don't need to be. — Connor Franta

No member of our generation who wasn't a Communist or a dropout in the thirties is worth a damn. — Lyndon B. Johnson

The measure of our success will be the condition on which we leave the world for the next generation. — Robert Redford

Education is the investment our generation makes in the future. — Mitt Romney

I worry there is something broken in our generation; there are so many sad eyes on happy faces. — Atticus

The generation of women who came before us did much of our shouting. They laid the groundwork and now we can be calm and constant and steady. — Julianna Baggott

I guess it's the curse of our generation, having to put aside our lives to do the right thing. — Allan Dare Pearce

By raising a child we should also help raise our children's generation, not just raise him or her alone. — Chart Korbjitti

I can't single out one thing that influenced me. My generation was influenced greatly by the manga that came out during our childhood. — Takashi Miike

I am a huge fan of Alan Furst. Furst is the best in the business
the most talented espionage novelist of our generation. — Vince Flynn

Those who criticize our generation forget who raised it. — Bill Cosby

Our generation has the ability and the responsibility to make our ever-more connected world a more hopeful, stable and peaceful place. — Natalie Portman

If ever a generation was bequeathed the knowledge of God, we were. Yet we are throwing away this glorious heritage on our lust and passions. — Billy Graham

The reason music became so powerful to our generation is that it's art you can consume in your car, and we were driving around a lot. — Steve Earle

President Obama believes that we have a moral obligation to the next generation to leave our land, water, and wildlife better than we found it, — Sally Jewell

We are blind and live our blind lives out in blindness. Poets are damned but they are not blind, they see with the eyes of the angels. — William Carlos Williams

Our heart is the key to liberating a generation that has been bred to hate. — E'yen A. Gardner

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

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

I had heard so much negative talk about our generation, that we're slackers and young fogies, that I knew wasn't true of the people I know. — Eric Liu

He doesn't translate well into our generation. — Donald Sutherland

We don't deserve our job. Period. — Miles Anthony Smith

As a sculptor sculpts a statue, an educator educates our future generation. Beauty depends on the creator. — Debasish Mridha

Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of our generation you shall find. — William Shakespeare

Living peacefully and happily is the best way to show our gratitude and is our greatest gift for the world and the next generation. — Thich Nhat Hanh

The invention of film has given our generation the dubious advantage of watching our acting heroes deteriorate before our eyes. — Robert Brustein

Each generation faces different issues and challenges, but our standard must always be measured by God's word. — Billy Graham

Our basic fundamental desires are overly stimulated. A friend of mine said, "you have a generation of people that have been accidentally marketed to." — Russell Brand

One way or another, the choice will be made by our generation, but it will affect life on earth for all generations to come — Lester R. Brown

Great authors are admirable in this respect: in every generation they make for disagreement. Through them we become aware of our differences. — Andre Gide

Of the 6,000 languages spoken on Earth right now, 3,000 aren't spoken by the children. In one generation, we're going to halve our cultural diversity. — Phil Borges

What our Seventh Generation will have is a consequence of our actions today. — Winona LaDuke

Of course, I'm drawn to a place like Iraq because It's the biggest story of our generation. — Joe Sacco

We are homeless enough in this world under the best of circumstances without going to any special effort to test our capacity to be more so. — Harold Edmund Stearns

My generation of young female writers discovered that we could dictate the form and content of our own fiction. — Erica Jong

You know, the condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip it on when you meet a stranger. You dance all night, then you throw it away. — Chuck Palahniuk

Secularism, materialism, and the intrusive presence of things have put out the light in our souls and turned us into a generation of zombies. — A.W. Tozer

To break our addiction to oil is one of the greatest challenges that our generation will have to master. — Barack Obama

In our generation, the role models were Gandhi and Nehru. We revered them. They were venerated personalities. I read almost every speech of Nehru. — Pranab Mukherjee

As patients and consumers, we are better informed today about our health care than any previous generation. — Patricia Hewitt

We were the first latchkey-kid generation. Our parents believed in free love, and for many of us, that meant broken homes. — Gudjon Bergmann

Have you stopped seeing great things happen in your life? Perhaps you have stopped believing that God can work in a mighty way even in our generation. — Luis Palau

I get little kids who recognize me from 'Mary Poppins,' and it just delights me because it's our third generation. — Dick Van Dyke

My generation, faced as it grew with a choice between religious belief and existential despair, chose marijuana. Now we are in our Cabernet stage — Peggy Noonan

Until our leaders take seriously their responsibility to pass on a healthy and just world to the next generation, I will continue this fight. — Tim DeChristopher

There's Dick Van Dyke and John Ritter, the two greatest physical comics of our generation. — Suzanne Somers

I have come to the conclusion that none of us in our generation feels as guilty about sin as we should or as our forefathers did. — Francis Schaeffer

Maybe our generation is more about sex, but it feels like romance is dying out. — Orlando Bloom

I inspired a new generation in the same way the previous generation inspired me. I believe that our democracy itself is very inspiring. — Donna Brazile

Daniel Johnston is the purist and most unpretentious artist of our generation — Mark Linkous

Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a permanent order of things. — Helen Keller

Our career mantra should be learn, relearn, repeat. — Miles Anthony Smith

The future of the next generation lies in our hands today — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

The purpose of our lives is to add value to the people of this generation and those that follow. — T. Harv Eker

Undefined Christianity is not a problem in our generation. It is defined Christianity that brings the rub. — Alistair Begg

I think the hero in our generation is not the individual but the pair, two people who together add up to more than they are apart. — Theodore Zeldin

It seems clear to me also that climate change is a problem which can no longer be left to our future generation. — Pope Francis

Our morality system has become a mechanical device for protecting us against ourselves; it is the handiwork of terror. — Harold Edmund Stearns

I think social media has taken over for our generation. It's a big part of our lives, and it's kind of sad. — Kendall Jenner

With our next generation hardware, polygon rendering will probably be an area we'll get more heavily into. — Trip Hawkins

The principle here is that a new generation owes a measure of thanks to every member of the previous generation. Our — Amor Towles

The soil is actually the greatest technology we have for adapting to climate change. And I feel it's our generation's duty to build it back up. — Jason Mraz

From day one our next generation system will run all our exsisting software - so that gives us a head start. — Trip Hawkins

I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots. — Albert Einstein

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous. — Charles Dudley Warner

Our cities have become unaffordable to our poorest families, and this problem is leaving a deep and jagged scar on our next generation. — Matthew Desmond

Let the future say of our generation that we sent forth mighty currents of hope and that we worked together to heal the world. — Jeffrey Sachs

We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the crow's nest of that ship. — John Lennon

Our generation will not have regretted both perverse crimes, and the eerie silence of the kind — Martin Luther King Jr.

For a man of my generation, our century has been a long intellectual and political struggle in favor of freedom. — Octavio Paz

That's why we live in a world that is so messed up, because most of us go along, simply because going along is connected to our paychecks. — Adam Bucko

Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives. — Chuck Palahniuk

No doubts our generation is producing another form of grub street literature.. Welcome to the world of hack writers.. — Himmilicious

Field of Dreams is probably our generation's It's A Wonderful Life. — Kevin Costner

In our 20s, women in my generation, we all wanted to be Laurie Anderson. — Sandra Tsing Loh

German militarism and Nazism have devastated twice in our generation the lands of German neighbors. — James F. Byrnes

In this generation, the issue pressing that question on our consciences is the issue of abortion. — Robert Casey

I don't know if anything would make women coalesce like that today. It made me feel very jealous, as if our generation missed out on something. — Lynn Povich

We cannot afford to let the ideas of our young generation go untapped or unbacked. — Sharad Vivek Sagar

The unexpected is our normal routine. Commander Riker — Star Trek: The Next Generation Episode Guide Team

I am Warhol. I am the No. 1 most impactful artist of our generation. I am Shakespeare in the flesh. — Kanye West

Our kids are the first generation in the history of America that has a shorter life span than their parents. — Jen Hatmaker

It is interesting seeing young people these days and watching how unimportant music is in their lives compared with our generation. — Alison Moyet

We don't have a prayer of defeating the Red Threat of our generation without a long boom of almost unprecedented duration. — Mitch Daniels

We will never reach the world for Christ in our generation if we simply follow in the groove worn for us by our predecessors. — Melvin L. Hodges

If the truth be known, we are on the verge of losing an entire generation of our young people, killing and dying in the streets of America. — Ron Dellums

My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism, because of our excesses. — Camille Paglia

In one generation of silent neglect, we have allowed the revisionists of our history to rewrite our past and deny that we have a Christian heritage. — Rick Scarborough