Heir Quotes
118 quotes by 102 authors
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Justification is the truly dramatic transition from the status of a condemned criminal awaiting a terrible sentence to that of an heir awaiting a fabulous…
— J I Packer
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Faith receiveth the promise, embraceth it, and comforteth the soul unspeakably with it. Faith is so great an artist in arguing and reasoning with the…
— John Bunyan
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THE HEIR OF NIGHT by Helen Lowe is a richly told tale of strange magic, dark treachery and conflicting loyalties, set in a well realized…
— Robin Hobb
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Hatred as an element of the struggle; a relentless hatred of the enemy, impelling us over and beyond the natural limitations that man is heir…
— Che Guevara
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The weeping of an heir is laughter in disguise.
— Publilius Syrus
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Is it not strange, that an infant should be heir of the whole world, and see those mysteries which the books of the learned never…
— Thomas Traherne
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Death is my son-in-law, death is my heir.
— William Shakespeare
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There is only one ultimate and effectual preventative for the maladies to which flesh is heir, and that is death.
— Harvey Cushing
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Every man [human being] is an heir to a legacy of dignity and worth
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Someone should keep reminding Mr. Average Man that he was born free, divine, strong; uncrushable by fate, society, or hell itself; and that he is…
— Frank Capra
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I emerged from the black oil pools in the forgotten house of dreams in the wild backcountry of the heart. I am heir to the…
— Jimmy Santiago Baca
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Heir to your own karma doesn't mean 'You get what you deserve.' I think it means 'You get what you get.' Bad things happen to…
— Sylvia Boorstein
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Of course; a nurse wouldn't have been quite so bold in her speech. Not to a duke's heir. Not even to a wealthy tradesman who…
— Courtney Milan
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Of course, Lady Arabella could not suckle the young heir herself. Ladies Arabella never can. They are gifted with the powers of being mothers, but…
— Anthony Trollope
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Infinite, and an infant. Eternal, and yet born of a woman. Almighty, and yet hanging on a woman’s breast. Supporting a universe, and yet needing…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Returning from the wilderness a man becomes a restorer of order, a preserver. He sees the truth, recognizes his true heir, honors his forbears and…
— Wendell Berry
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She was the heir of ash and fire, and she would bow to no one.
— Sarah J. Maas
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Only the Communist Party, as the institution that brings together the revolutionary vanguard and will always guarantee the unity of Cubans, can be the worthy…
— Raul Castro
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I think we all have a dream of what it would be like not to work and grow heir loom tomatoes, and I do have…
— Helen Mirren
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Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God. Born of His Spirit, washed in His…
— Fanny Crosby
Who Wrote These Heir Quotes
102 authors contributed a total of 118 Heir Quotes, led by these top contributors: