Quotes of: Older-generation Keyword

I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope.

Alanis Morissette

Mad, is he? Then I hope he will bite some of my other generals.

King George II

Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them.

Albert Camus

The most exciting happiness is the happiness generated by forces beyond your control.

Ogden Nash

Kindness and a generous spirit go a long way. And a sense of humor. It's like medicine - very healing.

Max Irons

The hippie movement politicized my generation. When it ended, we all started looking back at our own history, looking, in my case, for motives of rebellion.

Vivienne Westwood

My fondest memories are generally the day after Thanksgiving. I get the total decorating Christmas itch.

Katharine McPhee

As a young surgeon in training at the University of California San Francisco General Hospital in the early '80s, my colleagues and I were inundated with an epidemic of young men with fevers, rashes, swollen lymph nodes and eventually death.

Richard Carmona

Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.

Samuel Johnson

Optimizing return on capital will generate less growth than optimizing return on education.

Clayton Christensen

When I was at school you got an overall general education on many things, even just basic facts.

Jo Brand

To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.

Thomas Jefferson

Through first-class education, a generation marches down the long uncertain road of the future with confidence.

Wynton Marsalis

Why is it not just as likely that there were as many small general nearly at first as now, and as great a disproportion in the number of their species?

Asa Gray

The way I write is generally about love. I have a great fascination about the subject.

Carly Rae Jepsen

Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty in generating joy.

Pope Paul VI

There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate.

Robert Frost

Even great people are always slightly disappointing, which is generally what makes them interesting.

Steve Coogan

Then, again, the ability to organize and conduct industrial, commercial, or financial enterprises is rare; the great captains of industry are as rare as great generals.

William Graham Sumner

Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.

Zhuangzi

If you have a good self-esteem, you can be generous, you can give back and you can be productive in the world.

Deborra-Lee Furness