Appreciate Quote by Alexander Volkanovski

My dad's Macedonian, mum Greek... so for as long as I can remember, my uncles have talked about our warrior blood.

— Alexander Volkanovski

My father is from the village of Beranci, Macedonia, and my mother is from Greece.

— Alexander Volkanovski

I am equally proud of my Serbian origin and my Croatian fatherland.

— Nikola Tesla

Remember all those references to Macedonia as the oasis of peace in the Balkans. You only really appreciate it when you have lost it.

— Boris Trajkovski

Well, I'm Czech, but Polish, Czech, no matter, it's my name.

— Kim Novak

The Macedonian people and their kings were of Greek stock, as their traditions and the scanty remains of their language combine to testify.

— J. B. Bury

My father, a Russian translator, wanted to distinguish me by calling me Misha, the Russian diminutive of his name, Michael. My name and work…

— Misha Glenny

I was named after my Jewish grandfather who left Poland early in the 20th century. What I knew from an early age was that…

— Morris Gleitzman

“If Heraclitus was a Macedonian, his philosophy would be : No Macedonian ever steps in the same native country twice. For it’s not the…

— Ljupka Cvetanova

Your ancestors came to Macedonia and the rest of Hellas [Greece] and did us great harm, though we had done them no prior injury.…

— Alexander the Great

Serbian history tells that the family is the most important thing and you have to stick with the family.

— Novak Djokovic

My name is actually Polish. It's my husband's name. Most people say 'Zaw-stak,' but it's 'Show-stack,' like you're going to a show, eating a…

— Stephanie Szostak