If I have courage, it is because I have faith in the knowledge of my ancestors. — Mau Piailug Copy Share Image
The most important question we must ask ourselves is, 'Are we being good ancestors?' — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
We are connected, like it or not, to the ancestors of our biological families, and their templates — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
We observe closely related species in sympatry and infer how they evolved from a common ancestor. — Peter R. Grant Copy Share Image
I'd love to meet my ancestors. I'd love to be able to speak to them. — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
The past lives within the present, and our ancestors breathe through our children. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I hope that we will honor our ancestors and our future generations. — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
“We should have known much more than our ancestors. But if we learn less, we're much more stupid than them.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“I embrace and celebrate the color of my skin. Why should I reject the skin color that reflects the work my ancestors… — The Thoughtful Beast Copy Share Image
W are all carrying the imprints of our most ancient ancestors. Not simply in the genetic code, but in the imprints of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's very clear from Biblical history and Jewish history that Jewish monotheism wasn't developed in an instant, that it became gradually the… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Our ancestors are our children; we peer through a hole in the wall and watch them play in their rooms, and they… — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
“I carry within me the heart of a warrior, the mind of a pharaoh, the soul of a goddess and the wisdom… — grace gegenheimer Copy Share Image
“I am the now of the then. My body is the embodiment of all my ancestors who came before me. They live… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“One fifth of people alive a millennium ago in Europe are the ancestors of no one alive today. Their lines of descent… — Adam Rutherford Copy Share Image
Mushrooms are miniature pharmaceutical factories, and of the thousands of mushroom species in nature, our ancestors and modern scientists have identified several… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
I knew I had that Cajun heritage, that Acadian heritage; I just feel it. And my gut says Irish on the other… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
We feel closer to the drawings on the walls of Chauvet than the painting of, say, an Egyptian mural. These artists are… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
When Haaland speaks, she does so with the humility of a true public servant. But there is something more. She's an Indigenous… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
“Each of us is the product of history. Our lives today are evidence that our ancestors survived unbelievable odds stretching back to… — Laura Wheldon Copy Share Image
Moreover, my ancestors' souls are sustained by the atmosphere of the house, since I answer for them the questions that their lives… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
So long as procreation stems from parents of the same race, appearance and lineage are typically congruent. Interracial unions give rise to… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
“To plant a family! This idea is at the bottom of most of the wrong and mischief which men do. The truth… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“The foundation of morality on the human sentiments of what is acceptable behavior versus repulsive behavior has always made morals susceptible to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“Many African societies divide humans into three categories: those still alive on the earth, the sasha, and the zamani. The recently departed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Studying the history of our ancestors is instructive. I understand some of my parents’ struggles and sacrifices. I am acquainted with my… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“GRANDPARENTS For many peoples of black Africa, ancestors are the spirits that live in the tree beside your house or in the… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
“If I am to understand that you are enquiring whether I am of Jewish origin, I can only reply that I regret… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Here it is necessary briefly to consider the question of the cult of ancestors before venturing farther. The spirits of the departed… — Lewis Spence Copy Share Image
“Returning to bed, Rachel strokes Zachariah's black curls as he drifts into sleep and appreciates the shape and fractal geometry there, the… — Emma Richler Copy Share Image