Quotes about Generations

Plus," Tig said, "it reminds me to be patient. Seeing all these people that have passed on. I get frustrated sometimes, waiting." "For people to die?" "Yeah. To be honest. The guys in charge of everything right now are so old. They really are, Mom. Older than you. They figured out the meaning of life in, I guess, the nineteen fifties and sixties. When it looked like there would always be plenty of everything.

I shall turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers.

Life is no brief candle to me. It's a sort of splendid torch which I've got to hold up for the moment and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.

Grandparents who show a great interest in their grandchildren are among the most precious people on this earth. What

Churches all over the country have decided they love their traditions more than their children.

Sin destroys our capacity to live. It weakens our vitality. ... It incapacitates us from living out a healthy love and a vigorous peace. We need deliverance from it. God provides deliverance from it, decade after decade, generation after generation, 'according to the will of our God and Father.

The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children.

God teaches us to forgive, and He gives us the grace to do so. He enables us to rise above the harshest of circumstances and to begin again. He rewrites generations of brokenness to give us an incredible hope and future with Jesus.

When you touch the life of a man of this generation, that influence is felt through generations yet to come.

The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit.

There is no greater gift to future generations than that we do the work God has asked us to do: love one another, that the world might be made right.

It doesn't matter how nice the convalescent home is; nurses and old folks don't replace a grandbaby's smile or a son's kiss.