Heritage Quotes · Page 9

Identity was partly heritage, partly upbringing, but mostly the choices you make in life. ~ Bran

— Patricia Briggs

...I write to keep in contact with our ancestors and to spread truth to people.

— Sonia Sanchez

I love my heritage both as someone who grew up as a Muslim and as an Indian - it's part of who…

— Noureen DeWulf

Gujarat has a rich culture and in my view every Indian should contribute to highlighting our heritage.

— Gulzar

Sindhis have a rich heritage, but they suffered massively during the Partition.

— Dalip Tahil

I grew up in the countryside and always used to wear my parents' Barbour jackets. It is a fantastic British heritage brand.

— Alice Temperley

Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired.

— Robert Kennedy

Based on our natural heritage as the Divine Light of God, every one of us possesses intuition... defined as the language of…

— James Van Praagh

Perhaps the new dawn will come from this horizon, from the East where the sun rises; and then, unvanquished Man will retrace…

— Rabindranath Tagore

I have lived in Cornwall from the age of 4, so I have always been aware of the artistic heritage that the…

— John Dyer

We need everybody and all that we are. We need to know and make known the complete, constantly unfolding, complicated heritage that…

— June Jordan

Buddhism is a hundred times as realistic as Christianity it is part of its living heritage that it is able to face…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

This determined bias against religion, especially Christianity, is clearly evident when viewed against the religious heritage of American culture as revealed in…

— Mathew Staver

“Many races as well as cultural influences of men of all kinds have mixed into any man. To select, for approbation the…

— Richard Feynman

“I realized that my mother had not taught us the tribal language because she knew her children would not be strong enough…

— Sherman Alexie

We need some contact with the things we sprang from. We need nature at least as a part of the context of…

— Joseph Wood Krutch

More than any other nation on Earth, America has constantly drawn strength and spirit from wave after wave of immigrants. In each…

— William J. Clinton

Never dreaming, was I, poor Jack Duluoz, that the soul is dead. That from Heaven grace descends . . . No Doctor…

— Jack Kerouac

When I do an Asian character or an Asian voice I'm doing one because that's my heritage and my family and where…

— Margaret Cho

Because we are rooted in a generous Christian heritage, we are eager to collaborate with people of other faiths, and those seeking…

— Brian D. McLaren

If he could have his way, Satan would distract us from our heritage. He would have us become involved in a million…

— Marvin J. Ashton

I keep going back to foundation, heritage cooking techniques from my family in Naples and Abruzzi. There are a lot of traditional…

— Rick Tramonto

If unbridled licence of speech and writing be granted to all, nothing will remain sacred and inviolate; even the highest and truest…

— Pope Leo XIII

There was no God in his heart, he knew; his ideas were still in riot; there was ever the pain of memory;…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

I strongly believe that it's possible to conserve our heritage while making more healthful choices.

— Marcela Valladolid

Kandinsky in Munich uttered the well known words: 'Everything is permitted!' In 1961; we still live by this heritage, which in truth…

— Michel Seuphor

Earthlings are confused, insecure. And some Earthlings have no heritage: that's what leads them to kill each other and rob 7-11 stores.

— Dick Dale

My taste in music originates from my culture and heritage, and from traveling the world and listening to all kinds of fun…

— Chanel Iman

Tribal designs are a part of my heritage. It boils down to the influences from my father, Viv Richards' side.

— Masaba Gupta

Intolerance has always been one of the cornerstones of Christianity - the glorious heritage of the Inquisition.

— Madalyn Murray O'Hair

With the exception of my wife and children, there's nothing I value more than my Oklahoma heritage.

— James Garner

I couldn't be more proud of my eight beautiful children and wouldn't change anything about them or their heritage.

— Kate Gosselin

Study men following the law of their higher nature, the law of love, so that when you grow to manhood, you will…

— Mahatma Gandhi

“How much of me is my own, and how much is stamped into my blood and bone, predestined?”

— Thi Bui

Maine is the only state in the country to produce wild blueberries - the industry is central to our heritage and culture.

— Sara Gideon

The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.

— Ben Harper

“God’s past faithfulness and compassion toward us is a heritage upon which we build our faith in the future.”

— David Jeremiah

My first instrument was an accordion. Growing up in Louisiana, my grandmother gave me an accordion because of our Cajun heritage.

— Hunter Hayes

NUMA is basically trying to preserve our maritime heritage by finding lost shipwrecks of historical significance before they are gone.

— Clive Cussler

Denial: my family heritage. If you don't ask the questions, the truth will never inconvenience you.

— Lisa Unger