Quotes of Procreation - somelinesforyou

“ Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its best bits. ”

- Ninette De Valois

“ An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ Now these are the generations of Terah: Terah begat Abram, Nahor, and Haran; and Haran begat Lot. ”

- Bible

“ If we abandon future generations in the Middle East to despair and terror, we also condemn future generations in the United States to insecurity and fear. ”

- Condoleezza Rice

“ What we need is a generation of peace. ”

- Jawaharlal Nehru

“ There are in every generation those who shrink from the ultimate sacrifice, but there are in every generation those who make it with joy and laughter and these are the salt of the generations. ”

- Padraic Pearse

“ Games for the next generation. ”

- Sebastian Coe

“ The reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery. Had God consulted me in the matter, I should have advised him to continue the generation of the species by fashioning them out of clay. ”

- Martin Luther

“ Living substance conquers the frenzy of destruction only in the ecstasy of procreation. ”

- Walter Benjamin

“ Sperm is a bandit in its pure state. ”

- Emil Cioran

“ We have been God-like in our planned breeding of our domesticated plants and animals, but we have been rabbit-like in our unplanned breeding of ourselves. ”

- Arnold J. Toynbee

“ He plough'd her, and she cropp'd. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Because we can expect future generations to be richer than we are, no matter what we do about resources, asking us to refrain from using resources now so that future generations can have them later is like asking the poor to make gifts to the rich. ”

- Julian Simon

“ Luckless is the country in which the symbols of procreation are the objects of shame, while the agents of destruction are honored! And yet you call that member your pudendum, or shameful part, as if there were anything more glorious than creating life, or anything more atrocious than taking it away. ”

- Cyrano de Bergerac

“ I was the Marlon Brando of my generation. ”

- Bette Davis

“ Parents who wonder where the younger generation is going should remember where it came from. ”

- Sam Ewing

“ We are the generation that brought the bomb in. We have got to be the generation that should take it out. ”

- Martin Sheen

“ Every writer is a writer of the generation before. ”

- Wilfrid Sheed

“ It's very important for men to look downward, to the next generation. ”

- James Hillman

“ Reporting Iran to the Security Council is a disappointing step backwards in nuclear non-proliferation. ”

- Kate Hudson

“ We are at 100 percent service, although the utility companies aren't quite at 100 percent generation. ”

- Jennifer Granholm

“ There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. ”

- Bible

“ They are larger than we think and they will be enough for us and coming generations. ”

- Vladimir Putin

“ Politicians all too often think about the next election. Statesmen think about the next generation. ”

- Linda Lingle

“ The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ Thy name, O LORD, endureth for ever; and thy memorial, O LORD, throughout all generations. ”

- Bible

“ He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations. ”

- Bible

“ I'm not of this generation. ”

- Charles Manson

“ He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light. ”

- Bible

“ You know, I come from six generations of college graduates. ”

- Julian Bond
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