Best Our Ancestors Thoughts
179 Our Ancestors quotes by 147 unique authors
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Humans are distinguished from other species by a massive brain that enables us to imagine a future and influence it by what we do in…
— David Suzuki
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We are so indebted to our ancestors, musically speaking, that they have left us 400 years of music.
— Zubin Mehta
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In a sense, all Americans are battle-born. Our ancestors came here for something better.
— Brandon Flowers
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Our ancestors relied upon their advanced brains to survive during times of food shortage, and fortunately, the human brain is able to utilize body fat…
— David Perlmutter
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In many ways, each of us is the sum total of what our ancestors were. The virtues they had may be our virtues, their strengths…
— James E. Faust
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Good food for free has been the holy grail of foragers since our ancestors first climbed down from the trees.
— Tristram Stuart
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If people want to believe that our ancestors were riding around on dinosaurs or that the protracted, increasing, and devastating warming of the Earth is…
— Michael Specter
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Genealogy is among the fastest-growing leisure pursuits in the U.K. Indeed, the urge to uncover the truth about our ancestors has proved so compelling that,…
— Rory Bremner
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In the developed world, we live 30 years longer, on average, than our ancestors born a century ago, but the price we pay for those…
— S. Jay Olshansky
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When I was a child, my parents took my brothers and me to Port-au-Prince during the summer so we could get to know the country…
— Roxane Gay
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The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who... looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space... on…
— Wilbur Wright
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With this realization, came a growing need for men and women willing to take up arms in an effort to protect our American way of…
— Jim Walsh
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I, too, am convinced that our ancestors came from Africa.
— Richard Leakey
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It is possible that strong levels of belief in God, gods, spirits or the supernatural might have given our ancestors considerable comforts and advantages.
— Robert Winston
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Most of us do more than subsist. From the vantage point of our ancestors, we live lives of almost unimaginable ease. Here again, we have…
— Gary Hamel
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It is only by spring that the death of the autumns returns. What about winter, which is death? When the pure snow white covers the…
— Sorin Cerin
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We ourselves of the present age, chose our common law, and consented to the most ancient Acts of Parliament, for we lived in our ancestors…
— Unknown Author
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The age of our fathers, which was worse than that of our ancestors, produced us, who are about to raise a progeny even more vicious…
— Horace
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We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the…
— Unknown Author
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We oll grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the atties of our brains as they do in the…
— Lady Gaga
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Indeed, if our ancestors of millions of years ago hadn't learned how to care for one another and hunt in packs, they'd all have ended…
— Robert Shea
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You see, the cold ones are the natural enemies of the wolfwell, not the wolf, really, but the wolves that turn into men, like our…
— Jacob Black
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I believe dreams connect us to our ancestors and it is through creativity that we can tap into this in the conscious state. Creativity is…
— Lorin Morgan-Richards
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Brandon McCsw says the Western civilization was created in medieval Europe for the forms of thought and action in Modern Europe and America, which they…
— Brandon McCaw
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Honor, justice and humanity call upon us to hold and to transmit to our posterity, that liberty, which we received from our ancestors. It is…
— John Dickinson
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