Heritage Quotes
486 Heritage quotes by 409 unique authors
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Almost every collection I do has 200 different references. I don't have two of the same coat, two of the same dress. I have it…
— Alber Elbaz
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I get grumpy about the innate conservatism of our tastes; I love bold theatre, and I get annoyed when a heritage piece is really successful.
— Romola Garai
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She had listened to him, partly sympathetic, partly horrified. For it was one thing for her to reject her background, to be critical of her…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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In all of us there is a hunger, marrow-deep, to know our heritage- to know who we are and where we have come from. Without…
— Alex Haley
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When members of a society wish to secure that society's rich heritage they cherish their arts and respect their artists. The esteem with which we…
— Maya Angelou
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And he could not tell why the struggle was worthwhile, why he had determined to use the utmost himself and his heritage from the personalities…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Given my heritage and the ordeal of my childhood, I sometimes wonder why I myself am not insane. Maybe I am.
— Dean Koontz
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Our government, conceived in liberty and purchased with blood, can be preserved only by constant vigilance. May we guard it as our children's richest legacy,…
— William Jennings Bryan
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Liberty is lost through complacency and a subservient mindset. When we accept or even welcome automobile checkpoints, random searches, mandatory identification cards, and paramilitary police…
— Ron Paul
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There was no God in his heart, he knew; his ideas were still in riot; there was ever the pain of memory; the regret for…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.
— Barack Obama
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You have a heritage honor it. You have posses a testimony share it. You will face temptations withstand it. You know the truth live it.
— Thomas S. Monson
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But it did not all happen in a day, this giving over of himself, body and soul, to the man-animals. He could not immediately forego…
— Jack London
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What thou lovest well remains, the rest is dross What thou lov’st well shall not be reft from thee What thou lov’st well is thy…
— Ezra Pound
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It was not by making yourself heard but by staying sane that you carried on the human heritage.
— George Orwell
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... the worst possible heritage to leave with children: high spiritual pretensions and low performance.
— D. A. Carson
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Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Perhaps the new dawn will come from this horizon, from the East where the sun rises; and then, unvanquished Man will retrace his path of…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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I have you – a god of mixed heritage – on an expedition that could unleash the Destroyer from her hole. Arikos, another god, on…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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As we peer into society's future, we -- you and I, and our government -- must avoid the impulse to live only for today, plundering…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Pitiful is the person who is afraid of taking risks. Perhaps this person will never be disappointed or disillusioned; perhaps she won’t suffer the way…
— Paulo Coelho
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Silence is not our heritage but our destiny; we live where we want to live.
— Annie Dillard
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Identity was partly heritage, partly upbringing, but mostly the choices you make in life. ~ Bran
— Patricia Briggs
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India is not, as people keep calling it, an underdeveloped country, but rather, in the context of its history and cultural heritage, a highly developed…
— Shashi Tharoor
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The plants that produce visions can function- for those of us who have inherited the New World Order of barren materialism, cut off from our…
— Daniel Pinchbeck
Who Wrote These Heritage Quotes
409 authors contributed a total of 486 Heritage Quotes, led by these top contributors: