227 Quotes About Heritage

Commonly men will only be brave as their fathers were brave, or timid.

The media "could not be policed from without and had to be policed from within.

What makes a civilization real to its inhabitants, in the end, is not just the splendid edifices at it centre, nor even the smooth functioning of the institutions they house. At its core, a civilization is the texts that are taught in its schools, learned by its students and recollected in times of tribulation.

It’s not the image of standing on my principles that I want my children to remember. Rather, it’s understanding that being on my knees was the single thing that allowed me to stand on those principles.

No one can take away my heritage or history. At the same time, it is up to me to discover and embrace that knowledge.

I like uncovering the cultural prejudices I didn't even know.

It’s time to remember our ancestors.

The fires of our ancestors burn within our very bodies now.

Great writing is always rewriting or revisionism, and is founded on a reading that clears space for the self.