Memories are their own descendents masquerading as the ancestors of the present. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Our ancestors move along with us, in underground rivers and springs too deep for chaos to reach.” — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
My father chose my name , and my last name was chosen by my ancestors . That’s enough, I myself choose my way — Ali Shariati Copy Share Image
Our ancestors went to the woods to find fuel; they set snares there for birds and gathered nuts and fungi. — John Burnside Copy Share Image
My first advice on how not to grow old would be to choose you ancestors carefully. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I'd always wanted to believe that my ancestors were better people than they probably were. - Princess Emma — E.D. Baker Copy Share Image
Never forget where you came from and what your ancestors had to go through just for you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In arguing that machines think, we are in the same fix as Darwin when he argued that man shares common ancestors with… — Herbert A. Simon Copy Share Image
I was being groomed as an undergraduate to specialize in Midwestern prehistory, but going back to my teenage days, my interest has… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
“We return to the lives of those who have gone before us, a perplexing mobius strip, until we come home, eventually, to… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
We are bound to our ancestors and to those who made us, whether we want to be or not. What matters is… — Kate Elliott Copy Share Image
I like to cook, and I tend to make those one-pot meat dishes of my Hungarian ancestors. Also, I make a great… — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
My father is 100% Japanese and came to the United States when he was only 18 years old. My grandmother still resides… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
My mother was born in your state, Mr. Walter, and my mother was a Quaker, and my ancestors in the time of… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
We've uncovered some embarrassing ancestors in the not-too-distant past. Some horse thieves, and some people killed on Saturday nights. One of my… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
What do you think happens after we die? We don't know. The establishment will say, 'Your neurons will stop firing. Your body… — Viktor Hovland Copy Share Image
“If you look deep into the palm of your hand, you will see your Parents and all generations of your Ancestors. All… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Papuan ancestors never stood before the world begging for the right to exist. They carved their existence into the mountains, forests, clans,… — Yamin Kogoya Copy Share Image
“Our ancestors believed that they were not born complete. There was someone out there with a part of their heart and soul.… — Eden Cole Copy Share Image
There is no moral high ground from which President Trump or any of his followers can tell anyone to leave this country,… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
I traveled to Ireland to research 'Sandcastles,' to visit the coastline where my ancestors looked toward America, the tiny town they once… — Luanne Rice Copy Share Image
When we censor our history by disguising our scars, we belittle this process and the struggles our ancestors fought so hard to… — Markwayne Mullin Copy Share Image
My first attraction to writing novels was the plot, that almost extinct animal. Those novels I read which made me want to… — John Irving 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
“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
“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
“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
“Every creature was designed to serve a purpose. Learn from animals for they are there to teach you the way of life.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
