Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
Black History Month is a time to pay homage to our great ancestors, their lifelong struggles, and influence on the liberties we have obtained. Olinda Ricard More Olinda Ricard Quotes 1
Our ancestors taught them how to sow maize, later how to sow the seeds of this country. And now they treat us like this . . . treat us like criminals. Our people just come here to work. Paul Lopez More Paul Lopez Quotes 0
This really is what our ancestors looked like when they began to leave the water. Per Ahlberg More Per Ahlberg Quotes 0
So, as you go into battle, remember your ancestors and remember your descendants. Publius Cornelius Tacitus More Publius Cornelius Tacitus Quotes 0
Scientific knowledge brought into being ever more wonders. The legends of my ancestors were shamed into silence. No longer did one have to meditate for years to be able to speak with someone across the sea. Some Germans had stretched a sea-cable from England to India! And wires of this sort were proliferating from here to there all across the face of the earth. Now the whole world could observe the actions of a single person. And one could watch the activity of the whole world. Pramoedya Ananta Toer Indonesian Writer More Pramoedya Ananta Toer Quotes 0
The ancestors warned us about this bad time coming. I think the caribou know what's happening in this world, and they have decided to leave, to go back to the spirit world. Randall Tetlichi More Randall Tetlichi Quotes 0
Whereas our ancestors (not of choice) were the first successful cultivators of the wilds of America, we their descendants feel ourselves entitled to participate in the blessings of her luxuriant soil. Richard Allen More Richard Allen Quotes 0
Our ancestors are very good kind of folks; but they are the last people I should choose to have a visiting acquaintance with. Richard Brinsley Sheridan Irish Playwright More Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes 0
I realize many of my ancestors fought so I could have the opportunities I have today, and I appreciate them for the sacrifices they made for us. Ron Banks More Ron Banks Quotes 0
We're trying to help people understand that people come here for the same reason that our ancestors did: opportunity. Sharon Johnson More Sharon Johnson Quotes 0
As he was doing it, he was saying maybe these are some of my ancestors and my people here. It really was something for him. Shirley Gritz More Shirley Gritz Quotes 0
Finding out the religious background of your ancestors will also help you understand their actions and possibly the attitudes that you inherited. Shirley Sloat More Shirley Sloat Quotes 0
We're lucky our ancestors came here. It makes you realize the sacrifices they experienced. Steven Cohen More Steven Cohen Quotes 0
We are descended from the same ancestors. We are all Chinese, why treat us like foreigners? Why treat people from the same family with such cruelty? Tang Shulan More Tang Shulan Quotes 0
They ... represent the probable immediate ancestors of anatomically modern humans. Their anatomy and antiquity constitute strong evidence of modern-human emergence in Africa. Tim White More Tim White Quotes 0
Mostly, we are amateur historians. We try to live like our ancestors or forefathers. Wade Reynolds More Wade Reynolds Quotes 0
I don't feel like it's right because I feel like all our ancestors came over here and they had to become legal citizens. Why shouldn't every one else? I don't care who you are. Wanda Peterson More Wanda Peterson Quotes 0
I am glad my ancestors arrived on the Mayflower, but I am gladder that there are nine generations between us. William Lyon Phelps American Educator More William Lyon Phelps Quotes 0
Although modern humans must now rely on dogs to sniff out drugs and other contraband at airports, our early ancestors may have been capable of the job themselves! Yoav Gilad More Yoav Gilad Quotes 0
I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors. Zhu Rongji More Zhu Rongji Quotes 0
Latinos have fought in all of America's wars, beginning with the Revolutionary War. Many Latinos are fighting and dying for our country today in Iraq, just as several of their ancestors fought for freedom in Mexico over a century ago. Joe Baca American Politician More Joe Baca Quotes 0
To me it seems that the warm blooded dinosaurs replaced advanced mammal ancestors that were warm blooded, also. Robert T. Bakker American Scientist More Robert T. Bakker Quotes 0