Quotes about Continuity
Break the link in time between one generation and the next, and it's game over forever.
— Margaret Atwood
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.
— John F. Kennedy
To cut ourselves off from the past is to rob ourselves from understanding the present.
— John Frame
Revolution is not a one time event.
— Audre Lorde
Every moment dies a man, Every moment one is born.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
I like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years.
— Hans Kung
In your love you see only your two selves in the world, but in marriage you are a link in the chain of the generations
— Mark Driscoll
A nation that forgets its past has no future
— Winston Churchill
The never-ending flight of future days.
— John Milton
PART OF THE GENIUS of genuine Christianity is that each generation has to think it through afresh.
— Scot McKnight
I hope at some time you can read J. R. R. Tolkien's brilliant short story called "Leaf by Niggle," because I can think of no better description of the continuity of this life in the New Heavens and the New Earth.)
— Scot McKnight
To keep its past as part of its present, God gives to Israel a series of rituals, routines, and rhythms.
— Scot McKnight