“When the younger generation seems to step over the wall of the old generation, it's rarely ever because they surpassed them. It's usually because the old generation took a step back and decided let the youngsters steal the show.”
“The younger generation forms a country of its own.”
“In case you're worried about what's going to become of the younger generation, it's going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation.”
“I remember laughing with relief that the same old adolescent boredom goes on from generation to generation. ...the words took me back to my own years of stagnancy, and that terrible waiting for life to begin. [p. 68]”
“Each generation goes further than the generation preceding it because it stands on the shoulders of that generation. You will have opportunities beyond anything we've ever known.”
“The next generation will always surpass the previous one. It's one of the never-ending cycles in life.”