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Letter "G" » generation
«Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation.»
Author: Robert Francis Kennedy
| About:
Change,
History
| Keywords:
bend, generation, History of, portion, small change, The History, The History of, total
«If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.»
Author: Charles M. Schulz
| About:
Ability,
Generations,
Gifts
| Keywords:
For each, generation, laugh at, The Next Generation
«I'm trying very hard to understand this generation. They have adjusted the timetable for childbearing so that menopause and teaching a sixteen-year-old how to drive a car will occur in the same week.»
Author: Erma Bombeck
| About:
Age
| Keywords:
adjusted, adjusting, adjusts, car, childbearing, drive, generation, hard drive, menopause, occur, sixteen, teaching, timetable, week, year
«Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
generation, one generation, passe, passes, society
«Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it»
Author: George Orwell
(Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Generations
| Keywords:
generation, imagines, intelligent, went, wiser
«Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| About:
Freedom
| Keywords:
extinction, generation, one generation
«Each generation goes further than the generation preceding it because it stands on the shoulders of that generation. You will have opportunities beyond anything we've ever known.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
further, furthered, furthering, furthers, generation, opportunities, preceding, shouldered, shoulders, shoulder in, stands
«Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Faith
| Keywords:
further, generation, highest, human being, may not
«He had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that could be our generation's equivalent of that old saying about dying with your boots on?»
Author: Stephen King
(Writer)
| Keywords:
booted, boots, died, dying, equivalent, generation, massive, stroke, stroked, The Strokes, tie-on, tie
«Every generation needs a new revolution.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Generations,
Revolution
| Keywords:
After the Revolution, generation, revolution
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