Quotes of: Generalized Keyword

The history of our country has taught us, above all, the virtue of patience. It will be many generations before we can have the conditions we seek.

The Goblins of Eros

When we talk about my gender as though it were a performance, we let the audience - with all their expectations, prejudices, and presumptions - completely off the hook. - Scott Turner Schofield

Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation

They kill hundreds of people, those pilots. I would have loved to have flown the plane that dropped the bomb on Japan. A couple of dudes killed hundreds of thousands. That f****** rules! Yeah!

Generation Kill

The truth is always an insult or a joke, lies are generally tastier. We love them. The nature of lies is to please. Truth has no concern for anyone's comfort

Geek Love

You've seen what you've seen; you've felt what you've felt. Ideology is for people who don't trust their own experiences and perceptions of the world.

Generation A

It has been said that each generation must win its own struggle to be free. -Robert F. Kennedy

Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries

Evil in general does not sleep, and therefore doesn't see why anyone else should.

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

If you are generous in your relationships you will receive as much as you give.

The Happiness Code: Ten keys to being the best you can be

People have been bred to hate for generations -- eons, maybe. Some fundamental urge. Something implicit in the human condition.

Hitler Burns Detroit

It is very queer, but not the less true, that people are generally quite as vain, or even more so, of their deficiencies than of their available gifts.

The House of the Seven Gables

Your positive impact on the generations to come will be directly related to the ministry you have in that little place called home.

A Husband After God's Own Heart

A brick could be divided into four equal pieces and split among three friends. I’ll take the two largest pieces, or half, whichever makes me appear the most generous.

Brick and Blanket

Didn’t young people care what the generation before them had achieved? And if not, why had everyone gone through those grim difficult wartime years?

British Bulldog

It is unfortunate that in most cases when the sins of the father fall on the son it is because unlike God, people refuse to forgive and forget and heap past wrongs upon innocent generations.

Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

The very qualities that make one a writer in the first place contribute to the block: hypersensitivity, stubbornness, insatiability, and so on. Given the general oddity of writers, no wonder there are no sure cures.

On Becoming a Novelist

We are not trapped by our thoughts. What we generally do, however, is create thoughts that trap us.” (p.162)

A Beginner's Guide to the Path of Ascension (The Ascension Series)

Time, in general, has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does to people, how it can constitute a plot all on its own. So naturally, I am interested in old age.

Anne Tyler

They're a different generation, those kids; kids that are under the age of twelve. They're not that impressed by rock music, you know what I mean? They're like, it's cool and everything, but whatever. They're just as impressed by YouTube.

Frank Black

There cannot be any better cross-section of America and I think the soldiers represent the best we have. Today's soldiers are brighter and smarter, perhaps in a different way, than past generations because they've been brought up in the computer and ...

Gerald Griffin

When it comes to raising civilized kids there are no hard rules, but there are two things on which most parents agree: Boys are generally wilder than girls, and adolescents are wilder than kids of any other age. If you've got an adolescent boy, you'r...

Jeffrey Kluger

Under the Assads, Kurds were forbidden from learning their own language at school, or even from speaking it in the military. The result is a generation of Syrian Kurds, many now in late middle age, who can't write their own language.

Luke Harding