Family History Quotes

36 Family History quotes by 32 unique authors

My sense of the family history is somewhat sketchy, because my mother kept a great deal to herself. — Julie Andrews
You have to pay attention to who you are. You need to know your family history as well as you can. It is important for… — Cokie Roberts
I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful computer or a CD-ROM that I could just… — Brendan Fraser
Sarah Cornwell has a brilliant eye for the telling detail, and a wonderfully original way of embodying family history. I was captivated by her memorable… — Andrea Barrett
If you don't recount your family history, it will be lost. Honor your own stories and tell them too. The tales may not seem very… — Madeleine L'Engle
It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations. — Douglas Coupland
Grandparents...can give the children unity of family life and some knowledge of their own family history... — Unknown Author
My family history begins with me, but yours ends with you. — Unknown Author
I have learned that those who engage in family history research and then perform the temple ordinance work for those whose names they have found… — Howard W. Hunter
In Land of Milk and Money, Anthony Barcellos mines rich family history to create a full-blooded tale that readers will find insightful, rewarding, and entertaining. — John Lescroart
No matter your situation, you can make family history a part of your life right now. Primary children can draw a family tree. Youth can… — Russell M. Nelson
The person who is working on his or her family history fits the description of one who is fulfilling his or her duty. I know… — Thomas S. Monson
I don't have the best family history heart-wise, so I really try to keep my heart strong. — Kelly Ripa
Knowing more about family history is the single biggest predictor of a child's emotional well-being. Grandparents can play a special role in this process, too. — Bruce Feiler
When it comes to politics and elections, far too many Christians spend more time appealing to family, history and tradition, culture, racial expediency, and personal… — Tony Evans
Yes, your family history has some sad chapters. But your history doesn't have to be your future. The generational garbage can stop here and now. — Max Lucado
We are going to make mistakes, but none of us can become an expert in family history work without first being a novice. — Thomas S. Monson
If a fish is born in your aquarium and you call him John, write out a birth certificate, tell him about his family history, and… — Eckhart Tolle
For any woman reading this, I hope it helps you to know you have options. I want to encourage every woman, especially if you have… — Angelina Jolie
The kitchen is the heart of every home, for the most part. It evokes memories of your family history. — Debi Mazar
The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I believe in going… — Anita Desai
I now know that to do a worthwhile family history I must interpret the past without falling into either demonizing or unquestioning acceptance. . .… — David Henry Hwang
I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised. — Rue McClanahan
I don't know much about my family history except that my father had straight black hair and his ancestors probably came from India. — Trevor McDonald
The most successful families embrace and elevate their family history, particularly their failures, setbacks and other missteps. — Bruce Feiler

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