Famous generations quotations

   The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.  Nice Word by Clarence Darrow

   We're the middle children of history.... no purpose or place. We have no Great War, no Great Depression. Our great war is a spiritual war. Our great depression is our lives.  Meaningful Quotation by From the movie Fight Club, about Generation X

Inspirational Sayings, Motivational Quotes, Great Words, Witty Proverbs
   Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents' pots and pans, the used things, warm with generations of human touch, essential to a human landscape. Instead, we have our paper phantoms, transistorized landscapes. A featherweight portable museum.  Good Quote by Susan Sontag

   It's one of nature's way that we often feel closer to distant generations than to the generation immediately preceding us.  Wise Phrase by Igor Stravinsky

   There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age - I missed it coming and going.  Wise Phrase by J.B. Priestly

   People who don't cherish their elderly have forgotten whence they came and whither they go.  Famous Saying by Ramsey Clark

   First we are children to our parents, then parents to our children, then parents to our parents, then children to our children.  Nice Word by Milton Greenblatt

   The older generation thought nothing of getting up at five every morning - and the younger generation doesn't think much of it either.  Meaningful Quotation by John J. Welsh

   Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.  Good Quote by Haim Ginott

   When women feel they have learned to forgive their mothers - and men, their fathers - all it usually means is that they've decided to allow themselves the same kind of behavior.  Wise Phrase by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

   Generation Gap: A chasm, amorphously situated in time and space, that separates those who have grown up absurd from those who will, with luck, grow up absurd.  Wise Phrase by Bernard Rosenberg, Dictionary for the Disenchanged, 1972

   In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned.  Famous Saying by Jane Haddam

   There is nothing wrong with today's teenager that twenty years won't cure.  Nice Word by Author Unknown

   It's hard for me to get used to these changing times. I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty.  Meaningful Quotation by George Burns

   Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.  Good Quote by Lewis Mumford, The Brown Decades

   They say genes skip generations. Maybe that's why grandparents find their grandchildren so likeable.  Wise Phrase by Joan McIntosh

   A man who is not a Liberal at sixteen has no heart; a man who is not a Conservative at sixty has no head.  Wise Phrase by Benjamin Disraeli

   Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren are once more slaves.  Famous Saying by D.H. Lawrence, Classical American Literature, 1922

   That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.  Nice Word by Adlai Stevenson

   A father lives after death in his son.  Meaningful Quotation by Sanskrit



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