“Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” — Wernher Von Braun Copy Share Image
I am very into genealogy and heritage, and that's how I started writing. — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
“A personal journey is part of the generational relay. Live your legacy then pass it on.” — Jo Ann V. Glim Copy Share Image
“I wish that I would have asked my grandparents more about their early lives in Italy when I had the chance to… — Marianne Perry Copy Share Image
A friend of ours has a hobby doing genealogy, and we found out that we were cousins in the ninth degree, that… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
Genealogy of American Finance is a treasure trove of information on American banking and its history, in an unusual -- and unusually… — John Steele Gordon Copy Share Image
I do not criticize religion as such, but I criticize the concept and the definition of "religion" - as I said in… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
“In united families, they might sleep with half filled stomach but no one sleeps with empty stomach.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Genealogy belongs to the rich in human history. The poor rise and fall without leaving a footprint.” — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
We are the children of many sires, and every drop of blood in us in its turn betrays its ancestor. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“All of our ancestors give us the precious gift of life. Do we use it wisely? Do we use it well? Do… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
A distant cousin sent me some genealogy report on my father's side, and it's sort of what I suspected. Coal miners for… — Gina McKee Copy Share Image
“Our stories make us who we are. And each story has its own purpose and its own reward. Each story rings true… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
“A genealogy is a striking way of bringing before us the continuity of God's purpose through the ages. The process of history… — Leon Morris Copy Share Image
“We don't put much stock in genealogy where I'm from [...] It's assumed that you're kind of a loser if you have… — Lisa Cach Copy Share Image
“We are all the product of things we've never seen and people we never met. In fact, if just one little detail… — Melanie Johnston Copy Share Image
“I had never thought much of genealogy. A lot of wasted time collecting the names of the dead. Then stringing those names,… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
Our ancestor was an animal which breathed water, had a swim-bladder, a great swimming tail, an imperfect skull & undoubtedly was an… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“I don't want to lose you over tedious genealogy and history that must be very dim to you. This is a story… — Peter Behrens Copy Share Image
In high school I read [Lev] Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina" and loved it. Then I read [Friedrich] Nietzsche's "On the Genealogy of Morals"… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
“I have had my mother's wing of my genetic ancestry analyzed by the National Geographic tracing service and there it all is:… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“In the past few years, genealogical research has become increasingly popular. Perhaps one of the reasons for this is that we are… — Oliver Pötzsch Copy Share Image
If one looks into the genealogies of many 'old families,' one discovers episodes of slave trafficking, bootlegging, gun running, opium trading, falsified… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
“So it was that eight centuries after its founding by a general of Saladin’s army in 1189 a.d., Ein Hod was cleared… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People who lose children have their hearts warped into weird shapes. Some try to deny it has happened. Some pretend it hasn't.… — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
“The first chapter of Matthew begins with giving a genealogy of Jesus Christ; and in the third chapter of Luke there is… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Genealogy becomes a mania, an obsessive struggle to penetrate the past and snatch meaning from an infinity of names. At some point… — Henry Wiencek Copy Share Image
“ In genealogy you might say that interest lies in the eye of the gene holder. The actual descendants are far more… — Ellen Meloy Copy Share Image
“You are so engrossed in the fact that you are oblivious to its environment” — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
History remembers only the celebrated, genealogy remembers them all. — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image