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My Generation Quotes (page 5)

What is sad for women of my generation is that they weren't supposed to work if they had families. What were they going to do when the children are grown - watch the raindrops coming down the window pane? Jackie Kennedy
I owe a debt of gratitude to two other living Justices. Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg paved the way for me and so many other women in my generation. Their pioneering lives have created boundless possibilities for women in the law. I thank them for their inspiration and also for the personal kindnesses they have shown me. Elena Kagan
LeAnn Rimes quote: "I think singing traditional country is wonderful, because I'm..."
I think singing traditional country is wonderful, because I'm bringing it to my generation and to the younger kids. LeAnn Rimes
I wanted to look at the upper-middle-class scene since the war, and in particular my generation's part in it. We had spent our early years as privileged members of a privileged class. How were we faring in the Age of the Common Man? How ought we to be faring? Simon Raven
I believe that political correctness can be a form of linguistic fascism, and it sends shivers down the spine of my generation who went to war against fascism. P. D. James
Lee Iacocca quote: "The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings..."
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. Lee Iacocca
So many people of my generation all grew up with that shock theater package on television of 'Frankenstein,' 'Wolfman,' 'Dracula,' 'Mummy,' all the Universal stuff. Rick Baker
I wish to share and pass down some of my generation's traits, and encourage young people to create their own art, music, and literature. David Amram
Luther Allison quote: "I think I'm the most positive guy still going in my..."
I think I'm the most positive guy still going in my generation, and I'm out there to prove that. Luther Allison
I've been blessed. I grew up and played and worked and created with the Freddie Mercury, the Jimi Hendrix, the Keith Richards, the John Paul Jones of my generation. Steven Adler
Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. John Quincy Adams
James Truslow Adams quote: "The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter..."
The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind. James Truslow Adams
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. George Muller
My father belongs to the generation that fought the war in the 1940s. When I was a kid my father told me stories - not so many, but it meant a lot to me. I wanted to know what happened then, to my father's generation. It's a kind of inheritance, the memory of it. Haruki Murakami
My opinion is, that all these old podestas, these ancient condottieri,? for the Cavalcanti have commanded armies and governed provinces,? my opinion, I say, is, that they have buried their millions in corners, the secret of which they have transmitted only to their eldest sons, who have done the same from generation to generation; and the proof of this is seen in their yellow and dry appearance, like the florins of the republic, which, from being constantly gazed upon, have become reflected... Alexander Dumas

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