Heritage Quotes · Page 7

“On Legacy: "What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of…

— Oriss Soleyenni

Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people.

— Jacque Fresco

“There are indeed no dead heroes or heroines; for they are still breathing through their undying legacies.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

I have watched Bulgari evolve over time while remaining true to its heritage, and I am excited to be a part of…

— Monica Barbaro

Let us turn elsewhere, to the wasps and bees, who unquestionably come first in the laying up of a heritage for their…

— Anonymous

We do have a Godly heritage in America, but we have been robbed - robbed by the 3 percent.

— David Barton

For me, understanding your heritage and wanting to leave a legacy was always important to me.

— C. J. McCollum

Like most reasonable people, it saddens me when I see Americans celebrating a heritage they don't understand.

— Ryan Holiday

I love my heritage! I have my mother, who is an Irish-Italian, and my father who is African, so I have the…

— Alicia Keys

Rather than be asked to abandon one's own heritage and to adapt to the mores of the new country, one was expected…

— Rudolf Arnheim

Processions that lack high stilts have nothing that catches the eye. What if my great-granddad had a pair that were twenty foot…

— William Butler Yeats

The heritage of a British actor revolves around the challenges of playing the classic roles to meet certain levels of success as…

— Brian Cox

Food history is as important as a baroque church. Governments should recognize cultural heritage and protect traditional foods. A cheese is as…

— Carlo Petrini

There's so many Chinese or Asian Americans that were either born in another country like I was and raised in America or…

— Ross Butler

When I was born here in Washington, my parents were public school teachers, and to express both pride in their heritage and…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

There is no firm reason to anticipate that the intellectual capacities of peoples geographically separated in their evolution should prove to have…

— James D. Watson

The issues which today confront the nation are clearly defined and so fundamental as to directly involve the very survival of the…

— Douglas MacArthur

Demographically, I'm a hippie from San Francisco and I'm not culturally inclined to be sympathetic to states' rights. My cultural heritage is…

— Naomi Wolf

You definitely want your kids to understand their heritage, but I don't want my kids to just focus on being black. They…

— Kevin Hart

Historians of a generation ago were often shocked by the violence with which scientists rejected the history of their own subject as…

— I. Bernard Cohen

We're different men [with Donald Trump], different life experiences. But I've always been struck by our common heritage. His grandfather immigrated to…

— Mike Pence

I have always been in favor of a healthy Americanization, but that does not mean a complete disavowal of our German heritage.…

— Carl Schurz

Above all, documentary must reflect the problems and realities of the present. It cannot regret the past; it is dangerous to prophesy…

— Paul Rotha

“This tradition doesn't exist for Bengalis, naming a son after father or grandfather, a daughter after mother or grandmother. This sign of…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

To deny this is to deny our own heritage, our own spirit, and our own souls.

— John Denver

Because of my Portuguese heritage, I have an interest in all of the instrumentation that comes from Portugal and Brazil as well.

— Nelly Furtado

We know what the Dixie flag represents and its heritage; the Civil War was fought over States rights.

— Gary Rossington

When you're biracial, you can feel like you're fully neither, not fully both. But I won't strip away my heritage for anyone's…

— Yara Shahidi

The Federalist Society has made important contributions to the nation's understanding of our constitutional heritage.

— Dick Cheney

Through the years, people like the KKK and skinheads kinda kidnapped the Dixie or Southern flag from its tradition and the heritage…

— Gary Rossington

The south is very focused on family... the musical heritage of Muscle Shoals especially and the bands from the region.

— Jason Isbell

Our rich and varied cultural heritage has a profound power to help build our nation

— Nelson Mandela

I don't know a lot about my Jamaican heritage, so I relish any opportunity to learn about Caribbean culture.

— Karla Crome

Bengali and Malayalam industries are driven by sensible and subtle stories that people can relate to due to the states' literary and…

— Rituparna Sengupta

Scientific thought and its creation is the common and shared heritage of mankind.

— Abdus Salam

The hungry and the homeless don't care about liberty any more than they care about cultural heritage. To pretend that they do…

— E. M. Forster

If we lose our heritage of health and vigor, all the beauty that has been achieved will be for naught!

— Bill Munson

I regard myself as a true American musician, and I play every style that is my heritage.

— Michelle Shocked

I'm Scottish. Both my parents were born there, but I'm very proud of my Italian heritage as well.

— Dario Franchitti

When you think about your heritage, you think about toughness and hard work.

— Jeff Garcia