Quotes About Inheritance

He went to pieces when told that his heir was not a boy.

she continued so relentlessly to set her sights on recognition as the heir to a woman who was only nine years older

Arran and Lennox were rival claimants to the succession. Their families were old enemies;

I love my father. It's not his fault that he made up a fear and, in order to make it feel more real to him, gave it to me. I was obviously built to receive it.

My mother named me Adam, like you-know-who.

Consciously or not, all parents act in ways that encourage their children to follow in their footsteps.

A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.

Why should I care about posterity? What has posterity ever done for me?           attributed to GROUCHO MARX, but also credited to various eighteenth-century English figures

pace of genetic selection, recombination

As I've gotten older, my mannerisms are more and more like my mom's. Also, she was an educator - she's extremely passionate about education and children. I guess I inherited that in some way.

I inherited curiosity from my Dad.

We must strive to become good ancestors.

We must conserve our environment and pass it on to our children in as good or better condition than it was passed to us.

One must leave an inheritance to their next generation in form of safer environment.

In a capitalist society there are always inequalities of class and wealth. People who inherit money and property will always see themselves as being superior to those who have to work for it.

The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage eagles produce a peaceful dove.

Telling about our lives is important for those who come after as, for those who will see our experience as part of their own historical struggle.

There's a genetic memory that stays on your bones. What you experience when you're young, I think it stays with you.

Unless we practice conservation, those who come after us will have to pay the price of misery, degradation, and failure for the progress and prosperity of our day

There is nothing more important than parents passing on a generational legacy of faith and values to their children.

There is no sickness problem. There is simply a problem of the believer's coming to know his inheritance in Christ.

Each child in each generation chooses faith or disbelief. Faith is not an inheritance; it is a choice.

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

When we do what is right, we don't only benefit ourselves but we leave something behind that next generation will learn from.