We’re a lazy, undisciplined generation. I don’t exempt myself: I spend way too much, even though I make a good income.
Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it.
A lot of people in our generation like to make excuses about little things that really don’t hinder them from doing what they want to. It always comes down to the work ethic.
I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol of the ’60s is great because you realize you left your generation with a smile and good memories.
If Iran becomes a nuclear weapon state it is the end of non-proliferation as we know it. If Iran gets a nuclear weapon you are likely to see Saudi, Egypt and other countries follow suit and we will bequeath to the next generation a nuclear arms race in the world’s most unstable region.
Every new generation is a new crop that needs to be harvested for God.
Anyone of my generation who tells you he hasn’t ‘done Brando’ is lying.
Every writer is a writer of the generation before.
Throughout the history of communications, we’ve seen that the country that sets the pace in rolling out each new generation of wireless technology gains an economic edge.
I pray every day for my little girls. It’s hard out there for the younger generation.
Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its best bits.
There is a whole generation of people who are going to see movies or watch TV who don’t want to work.
When a new generation watches the films, people might mention that it has improved their lovemaking. I guess it’s because it isn’t threatening. It was very sweet and delicate.
Millennials are the experiences generation.
The next generation has always been and will be better than the previous one. If it is not, then the world would not be moving forward.
Once social media was introduced, it enabled a new way for people, particularly the younger generation, to connect with one another, based on common interests, goals and even values.
There’s so much talk about the drug generation and songs about drugs. That’s stupid. They aren’t songs about drugs; they’re about life.
Every generation is equidistant from God.
We’re going to become caretakers for the robots. That’s what the next generation of work is going to be.
If I’ve got a message to the younger generation, it’s this: don’t be scared of failure. Get out there, try things, and never be afraid to ask for help.
For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants.
Together, we can nurture the talent of the future and bring the empowering force of music and the arts to a new generation.
For most of human civilization, the pace of innovation has been so slow that a generation might pass before a discovery would influence your life, culture or the conduct of nations.
I want to be the bridge to the next generation.
The previous generation paved the way for my generation to gallop unheeded into jobs previously reserved for men.
Education is a cause very close to me. What matters is encouraging my fans to focus on their education, because only an educated generation can ensure a better future. Even when I was on tour, I did my homework and studied.
Whether the prayer of Seneca was granted we do not know; but, as we do not again hear of Marcus, it is probable that he died before his father, and that the line of Seneca, like that of so many great men, became extinct in the second generation.
God put us here to prepare this place for the next generation. That’s our job. Raising children and helping the community, that’s preparing for the next generation.
Every generation renews itself in its own way; there’s always a reaction against whatever is standard.
Further, the next generation of terrorists will grow up in a digital world, with ever more powerful and easy-to-use hacking tools at their disposal.
In the Rodgers and Hammerstein generation, popular hits came out of shows and movies.
I think my whole generation’s mission is to kill the cliche.
It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young of this mealy generation the courage of their confusions.
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
‘Niggy Tardust’ is the voice of a generation, a generation that does not define itself simply by what it’s born into.
Well, I was in the generation of CDs, so when I moved to L.A., I think I probably brought my Shania Twain ‘Come on Over’ CD and that’s about it.
We champion freedom – but Brexit will mean the next generation is less free to live, work and love across Europe.
I was thinking things had changed: that the next generation of men weren’t as institutionally misogynist as the previous were. And then, suddenly, the Internet came along and gave them a platform to voice their feelings anonymously. And boy, did the bile come out.
Speakers are not supposed to waste time on platitudes, but the capacity of this generation for ignoring the obvious and concentrating on the negative and the obscure is immense.
If we provide quality education to one generation, poverty will automatically be eradicated from society.
The baby boomers are the most spoiled, most self-centered, most narcissistic generation the country’s ever produced.
I don’t have a favorite medium; I was brought up on TV. so I am clearly of the TV generation, but it depends on what you are trying to sell; sometimes a fully integrated solution, sometimes a pure Internet solution, sometimes a pure billboard solution.
There’s a whole generation of young people who are faced with the so-called ‘jobless recovery.’ Necessity is the mother of invention. They are out there, all around the world, creating new companies.
It wasn’t until I was in that world, directing shows and movies, that I realized basically my job is to give back to another generation what the generation before me gave to me.
If the enemy could only know that Marcus Garvey is but a John the Baptist in the wilderness, that a greater and more dangerous Marcus Garvey is yet to appear, the Garvey with whom you will have to reckon for the injustice of the present generation.
A whole generation of Americans will retire in poverty instead of prosperity, because they simply are not preparing for retirement now.
Going out in Paris was like going out in the ’30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I’d seen in books at my grandparents’ house, only it was our generation.
The youth should work on popularising central and state government schemes among people. The young generation should make social media their weapon.
Young people in my generation were sort of in lockstep, and it wasn’t just the ’40s, either. In the ’30s and in the ’50s it was the same. No one ever dropped out unless he got sick or got kicked out.
Worldwide, our young generation shares the same issues socially and politically.
There really have only ever been a few people in each generation who step out, are willing to put themselves on the line, and risk everything for their beliefs.
I believe the war on terror is the vital discussion of this decade and of our generation, probably. To win the war on terror, you need a good offense and a good defense. On defense, I regret to say, basically, this administration has not come close to doing what is necessary.
I feel like folk music is almost like an old recipe that is passed on from generation to generation.
The last remaining thing that must be communicated to the next generation is an aging figure that still continues to change.
History is the present. That’s why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
I had attracted large investments into information technology and built infrastructure in Hyderabad, including India’s first greenfield airport, apart from attracting the country’s first private sector investments in power generation.
My daddy expected that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He had lived in an America of continual social progress.
The feminist spirit still lives! It shows most boldly among younger women from the millennial generation.
Well, I have a Norwegian father who emigrated to America in the 1950s, and he still speaks with varying degrees of an accent. Over my lifetime my ear has been well-tuned to that accent. Any first generation kid has that wonderful gift from their parents.
There is one candidate in this election who will protect that dream. One leader who will fight hard to keep the promise of America for the next generation. And that’s why we must stand up and make Mitt Romney the next president of the United States.
My generation is under-entertained.
Every generation has to protect every one of their rights, whether that’s freedom of the press, freedom of speech, or freedom of faith. You have to remain diligent.
