Our Forebears Quotes

13 quotes by 11 authors

• We live in the Age of the Higher Brain, the cerebral cortex that has grown enormously over the last few millennia, overshadowing the ancient, instinctive… — Deepak Chopra
• To slaughter grand and beautiful creatures like these tuskers, whether terrestrial or marine, solely to obtain a few teeth indicates that we have not evolved… — Paul Watson
• All of our forebears contributed to what South Africa has become. That does not, however, mean that I must apologize to anyone for being born… — Mangosuthu Buthelezi
• For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life. And yet the… — John F. Kennedy
• Let us listen to the voices of our Forebears ... In the smoky cabin, souls that wish us well are murmuring. — Leopold Sedar Senghor
• We, the people, declare today that the most evident of truths - that all of us are created equal - is the star that guides… — Barack Obama
• I hear poets complaining: 'We face what our forebears did not face. We face TV. We face radio. We face this and that.' — Felix Dennis
• As social animals, we need to exchange juicy tales about someone - to connect with one another. For millions of years our forebears must have… — Helen Fisher
• The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie--deliberate, contrived and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to… — John F. Kennedy
• it’s true this world our breathing laboured inspires nothing more than obvious disgust a desire to flee without our share and no longer read the… — Michel Houellebecq
• If we have the courage and tenacity of our forebears, who stood firmly like a rock against the lash of slavery, we shall find a… — Mary McLeod Bethune
• Nothing is so soothing to our self-esteem as to find our bad traits in our forebears. It seems to absolve us. — Van Wyck Brooks
• Whether our forebears were strangers who crossed the Atlantic or the Pacific or the Rio Grande, we are here only because this country welcomed them… — Barack Obama

Who Wrote These Our Forebears Quotes

11 authors contributed a total of 13 Our Forebears Quotes as follows:

• 2 Our Forebears Quotes by John F. Kennedy
• 2 Our Forebears Quotes by Barack Obama
• 1 Our Forebears Quote by Deepak Chopra
• 1 Our Forebears Quote by Paul Watson
• 1 Our Forebears Quote by Mangosuthu Buthelezi
• 1 Our Forebears Quote by Leopold Sedar Senghor
• 1 Our Forebears Quote by Felix Dennis
• 1 Our Forebears Quote by Helen Fisher
• 1 Our Forebears Quote by Michel Houellebecq
• 1 Our Forebears Quote by Mary McLeod Bethune
• 1 Our Forebears Quote by Van Wyck Brooks