As the generation of Holocaust survivors and liberators dwindles, the torch of remembrance, of bearing witness, and of education must continue forward.
As the mother of six, Karen Santorum knows the power of stories to shape and mold the nature of our children. In Everyday Graces, Karen has complied a treasure chest of tales that helps us raise the next generation of children into adults of kind compassion. Everyday Graces is a must for families that desire their children to become people of character.
It was an idealistic vision that generation had.
Neither a garden nor a gardener can be made in one year, nor in one generation even.
This packrat has learned that what the next generation will value most is not what we owned, but the evidence of who we were and the tales of how we loved. In the end, it's the family stories that are worth the storage.
[W]ords are fine, but it has to be what a generation reads into those words.
That was one of the most fundamental and sacred duties good friends and families performed for one another! They tended the flame of memory, so no one’s death meant an immediate vanishment from the world; in some sense the deceased would live on after their passing, at least as long as those who loved them lived. Such memories were an essential weapon against the chaos of life and death, a way to ensure some continuity from generation to generation, an order of endorsement and meaning.
There's more student debt than credit card debt! Everywhere I go, I run into young people trying to build careers while they keep shelling out money on their education loans. If the economy is looking for a new generation of home-buyers, I can't imagine they'll get it from these folks.
Each generation must recreate liberty for its own times.
This is the generation whose first cry of life was the Hungarian uprising.
I cannot tell you what it means when children recognize. This is about the third generation for me. And when kids that small recognize me, it really pleases me, very gratifying.
The WWII generation shares so many common values: duty, honor, country, personal responsibility and the marriage vow " For better or for worse--it was the last generation in which, broadly speaking, marriage was a commitment and divorce was not an option
Every generation has their favorite Spider-Man television show.
Certainly he is not of the generation that regards honesty as the best policy. However, he does regard it as a policy.
People of each generation in the twentieth century "were three times more likely to experience depression" than people of the preceding generation.
I was the only male of the Arnaz family in my generation.
So what are we given? We're also given, my generation, the disillusionment of our parents.
We have never been so rich in books. But there has never been a generation when there is so much twaddle in print for children.
The bigger-is-better form of evangelism may have passed,. . The emerging generation has been so advertised, media-tised and oversold that the smaller, quieter and more authentic is the growing edge of their experience.
What one generation tolerates, the next generation will embrace.