Heirs Quotes
151 quotes by 135 authors
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Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the future course for…
— Benazir Bhutto
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God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past…
— William Ellery Channing
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"The Kingdom of Heaven is within you." Where goest thou to seek for the Kingdom of God, asks Jesus of Nazareth, when it is there,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another accept the fact that we…
— Carter Heyward
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Hope is a prodigal young heir, and experience is his banker.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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CARNIVOROUS, adj. Addicted to the cruelty of devouring the timorous vegetarian, his heirs and assigns.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Historians will come to their own judgments about President Kennedy. Here is how I choose to remember him. He was an heir to wealth who…
— Edward Kennedy
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The priest is not made. He must be born a priest; must inherit his office. I refer to the new birth-the birth of water and…
— Martin Luther
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What needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones,- The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under…
— John Milton
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The saints must be honored as friends of Christ and children and heirs of God. Let us carefully observe the manner of life of all…
— John of Damascus
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Progress celebrates victories over nature. Progress makes purses out of human skin. When people were traveling in mail coaches, the world got ahead better than…
— Karl Kraus
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As I walked in the woods I felt what I often feel that nothing can befall me in life, no calamity, no disgrace (leaving me…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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All human beings go through a previous life... Who knows how many fleshly forms the heir of heaven occupies before he can be brought to…
— Honore de Balzac
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Blessings be with them, and eternal praise, Who gave us nobler loves, and nobler cares!- The Poets, who on earth have made us heirs Of…
— William Wordsworth
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You don't wanna go eggin' him on. It'll never be my chair that your on, crown so tight that it cuts off circulation to the…
— Eminem
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I am the owner of my actions, heir to my actions, born of my actions, related through my actions, and have my actions as my…
— Joan Oliver i Sallares
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What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy…
— Seneca the Younger
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Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir.
— Tacitus
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In a sense we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check. When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We've seen their kind before. The terrorists are the heirs to fascism. They have the same wield of power, the same disdain for the individual,…
— George W. Bush
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