Inheritance Quotes

259 quotes by 223 authors

The psychological dangers through which earlier generations were guided by the symbols and spiritual exercises of their mythological and religious inheritance, we today (in so… — Joseph Campbell
In choosing a companion, it is necessary to study the disposition, the inheritance, and training of the one with whom you are contemplating making lifeâ€™s… — David O. McKay
Let the children have their night of fun and laughter. Let the gifts of Father Christmas delight their play. Let us grown-ups share to the… — David McCullough
Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the childrenâ€™s strength and wastes… — Rainer Maria Rilke
From the inheritance series book one Eragon. Broom The sands of time cannot be stopped years pass whether we will them or not, but we… — Christopher Paolini
Grace is the seed of glory, the dawning of glory in the heart, and therefore grace is the earnest of the future inheritance. — Jonathan Edwards
These were our bedtime stories. Tales that haunted our parents and made them laugh at the same time. We never understood them until we were… — Edwidge Danticat
Before you know it you'll be my age telling your own granddaughter the story of your life and you wanna make it an interesting one,… — Cristina Garcia
Now he realized the truth: that sacrifice was no purchase of freedom. It was like a great elective office, it was like an inheritance of… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
We want to be saved from our misery, but not from our sin. We want to sin without misery, just as the prodigal son wanted… — R C Sproul
You would think, wouldnâ€™t you, that if you were the child of a happy marriage, then you ought to have a better than average marriage… — Julian Barnes
I had an inheritance from my father, It was the moon and the sun. And though I roam all over the world, The spending of… — Ernest Hemingway
Men sooner forget the death of their father than the loss of their patrimony — Niccolo Machiavelli
Multiply your age times your realized pretax annual household income from all sources except inheritances. Divide by ten. This, less any inherited wealth, is what… — Thomas J. Stanley
It needs more than ever to be stressed that the best and truest educators are parents under God. The greatest school is the family. In… — R.J. Rushdoony
Some of my relatives held on to imagined memories the way homeless people hold onto lottery tickets. Nostalgia was their crack cocaine, if you will,… — Mohsin Hamid
... he is rewarded with a form of eternal childhood, with the bounty and vigilance of the stars, the whole world was his inheritance and… — Anna Akhmatova
If we are to make progress, we must not repeat history but make new history. We must add to inheritance left by our ancestors. — Mahatma Gandhi
Hank had left me his doomed army, and heâ€™d left Marcie his inheritance. Unfair didnâ€™t begin to cover it. — Becca Fitzpatrick
Lo! with a little rod I did but touch the honey of romance â€” And must I lose a soul's inheritance? — Oscar Wilde

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