135 Quotes About Ancestry

  • Author Abdullah Gul
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    We have completed our mission to the EU, now we are on our way to the Balkans. Our ancestors went on horse back, we are going by plane.

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  • Author Bhagavad Gita
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    Worshippers of the demigods go to the demigods, the worshippers of the ancestors go to the ancestors, and the worshippers of the ghosts go to the ghosts, but My devotees come to Me (and are not born again).

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  • Author Henry Louis Gates
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    The precise form of an individual's activity is determined, of course, by the equipment with which he came into the world. In other words, it is determined by his heredity.

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  • Author W. S. Gilbert
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    I can trace my ancestry back to a protoplasmal primordial atomic globule. Consequently, my family pride is something inconceivable. I can't help it. I was born sneering.

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  • Author G. H. Hardy
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    We owe it to our ancestors and our children to keep this celebration going. We just can't stop. This is so important for us,

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  • Author Jeremy Hardy
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    For me, ancestry is just one thing that connects us to people, and feeling connected to other people is generally a good thing, as long as one kind of connection does not have primacy over all the others. Heredity, race and nationhood are not the best criteria by which to judge our fellow humans.

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