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Quotes about Generations

The future is in the hands of those who can give tomorrow's generations valid reasons to live and hope.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Grace must and will edge you forward. "God has no grandchildren. God only has children," as some have said. Each generation has to make its own discoveries of Spirit for itself.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
In the many images of Mary, humans see our own feminine soul. We needed to see ourselves in her, and say with her, "God has looked upon me in my lowliness. From now on, all generations will call me blessed" (Luke 1:48).
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Leave your mark on the world by leaving behind a child who grows up to love and serve the Lord.
— Elizabeth George
It is statistically proven that the strongest institution that guarantees procreation and continuity of the generations is marriage between one man and one woman. We don't want genocide. We don't want to destroy the sacred institution of marriage.
— Alveda King
My daddy, Rev. A. D. King, my granddaddy, Martin Luther King, Senior - we are a family of faith, hope and love.
— Alveda King
The four rings on my wedding finger are all very significant - my wedding ring, my mum's wedding ring and the engagement rings of my granny and mother-in-law.
— Mary Nightingale
Three generations from shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves.
— Andrew Carnegie
I don't cook. My mother didn't cook. My daughter doesn't cook.
— Erica Jong
I urge you children to be patient with your parents. If they seem to be out of touch on such vital issues as dating, clothing styles, modern music, and use of family cars, listen to them anyway. They have the experience that you lack.
— Joseph Wirthlin
If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Even a bad father can leave an inheritance. Only a good father can leave a heritage.
— Randy Alcorn