Dalai Lama Quotes, Generations Quotes, New Inventions Quotes

We had a rule in Tibet that anyone proposing a new invention had to guarentee that it was beneficial, or at least harmless, for seven generations of humans before it could be adopted.

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Youngsters of this generation seem not quite so hazardous except in the way of mechanical speed, bad liquor and venereal diseases.

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If we look to our responsibility to the generations yet unborn who will come after us, how can we fail to recognize that peace and freedom are inextricably bound up one with another and that the threat to one is a threat to both

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Concerning the generation of animals akin to them, as hornets and wasps, the facts in all cases are similar to a certain extent, but are devoid of the extraordinary features which characterize bees; this we should expect, for they have nothing divine about them as the bees have.

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Every generation tailors history to its taste.

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How fortunate it was for the world that when these great trials came upon it there was a generation that terror could not conquer and brutal violence could not enslave.

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I refuse to condemn your generation and future generations to a planet that's beyond fixing.

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Ours is the first generation that has grown up with science-fiction ideas.

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You can rave about Stravinsky without the slightest risk of being classified as a lunatic by the next generation .

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I love his music because he was my generation. But then again, Elvis is everyone's generation, and he always will be.

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American foreign policy must be more than the management of crisis. It must have a great and guiding goal: to turn this time of American influence into generations of democratic peace.

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We should not be ashamed to acknowledge truth from whatever source it comes to us, even if it is brought to us by former generations and foreign peoples. For him who seeks the truth there is nothing of higher value than truth itself.

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Tags : Al-Kindi Quotes , Generations Quotes , Source Quotes

Our duty to the whole, including the unborn generations, bids us to restrain an unprincipled present-day minority from wasting the heritage of these unborn generations. The movement for the conservation of wildlife and the larger movement for the conservation of all our natural resources are essentially democratic in spirit, purpose, and method.

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We have to hate our immediate predecessors, to get free from their authority.

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People should make a stand for the things they love and want to see survive infinite generations.

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No generation has a free hold on this earth. All we have is a life tenancy-with a full repairing lease.

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People should make a stand for the things they love and want to see survive infinite generations.

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I don't want to succumb to the idea that for the generation, or generations, raised on television, the text is irrelevant or so intimidating that they won't deal with it. If you teach, you see this is not true. It may be that newer generations do not worship the text as some of their elders do.

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

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An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.

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