Quotes of: General-knowledge Keyword

Semiotics is a general theory of all existing languages... all forms of communication - visual, tactile, and so on... There is general semiotics, which is a philosophical approach to this field, and then there are many specific semiotics.

Umberto Eco

Our mothers' generation fought so hard to change things and we're the first generation to benefit. And now you get girls in their twenties who say they're not feminists.

Kristin Davis

A generation without history is a generation that not only loses a nation's memory but loses a sense of what it's like to be inside a human skin.

Simon Schama

This submission is a restraint of liberty, but could be of no effect as to the good intended, unless it were general; nor general, unless it were natural.

Algernon Sidney

My generation have had it good, and I am really troubled by what we have done with it.

Jeremy Paxton

In the ultimate analysis, all of us would have served Pakistan better if history and our future generations judge us positively.

Ashfaq Parvez Kayani

With the continued support of citizens who refuse to accept inaction at the expense of future generations, we will lead the world toward a sustainable future.

Diana DeGette

The only thing that can save us as a species is seeing how we're not thinking about future generations in the way we live.

Erik Erikson

If we care about the children, the grandchildren, the future generations, we need to make sure that they do not become the cannon fodder of the future.

Helen Thomas

The most basic task of any museum must be the protection of works of cultural significance entrusted to its care for the edification and pleasure of future generations.

Martin Filler

I joined the Safe Climate Caucus because I believe in leaving a safer planet for future generations.

Mark Pocan

The training of younger generations is very close to my heart.

Fabiola Gianotti

I've heard though that there is a younger generation of tonal French composers who are reacting with vigour.

Gavin Bryars

My generation failed to change the world, but at least I did not let the world change me.

Chronis Missios

German militarism and Nazism have devastated twice in our generation the lands of German neighbors.

James F. Byrnes

My happiness comes from the donation of my life in many ways for the current and for the future generations.

Debasish Mridha

Ambient Devices develops a new generation of consumer electronic products.

David Rose

We have enough proof that, at least my generation does, that patriarchy and matriarchy are gender-less roles.

Darnell Lamont Walker

It's sometimes comical to hear the younger generation ask their peers to repeat themselves.

Billy Graham

I think I'm representing a new generation of Latinos - bilingual, bicultural people.

Genesis Rodriguez

Each new generation is a fresh invasion of savages.

Hervey Allen