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Quotes About Inheritance

Kids are always the only future the human race has.
~ William Saroyan
There is no sure foundation set on blood, No certain life achieved by others' death.
~ William Shakespeare
My aunty says I'm the double of my father. He was a workaholic, which I've definitely inherited. And like me, he could be the life and soul of the party, but also quite withdrawn.
~ Alastair Campbell
What I leave behind has a life of its own.
~ Audre Lorde
To death we owe our life; the passing of one generation opens a way for another.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
The chain of life runs smoothly from one generation to the next and none of the links stand out except here and there a link one sees by accident.
~ Clifford D. Simak
The meritocratic society has given way to a hereditary meritocracy. The children of the rich are overwhelmingly likely to stay rich.
~ Edward Luce
The meritocratic society has given way to a hereditary meritocracy.
~ Edward Luce
One large study (127 sets of identical twins and 111 sets of fraternal twins) recently found that in 51 percent of the identical sets both twins had ADD, while only 33 percent of those in the fraternal group shared the ADD diagnosis.
~ Edward M. Hallowell
if our genes are inherited and our environment is a train of physical events set in motion before we were born, how can there be a truly independent agent within the brain? The agent itself is created by the interaction of the genes and the environment.
~ Edward O. Wilson
primary mental abilities and perceptual and motor skills are the most influenced by heredity, while personality traits are the least influenced. If
~ Edward O. Wilson
How you lose or keep your hair depends on how wisely you choose your parents.
~ Edward R. Nida
What he needed Gorham to understand - what his son was heir to - the thing that really mattered - was the New Yorkers indomitable spirit
~ Edward Rutherfurd
Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.
~ Edward Steichen
These were our bedtime stories. Tales that haunted our parents and made them laugh at the same time. We never understood them until we were fully grown and they became our sole inheritance.
~ Edwidge Danticat
Each one is an invalid or valid sign of its parents, who compromised that and signed for such work of love, whether wrong or right in a legal and religious context.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Love is such central chemistry that creates generations to transfer knowledge for discovering the secrets.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Inherited Will, The Destiny of the Age, and The Dreams of the People. As long as people continue to pursue the meaning of Freedom, these things will never cease to be!" - Gol D. Roger
~ Eiichiro Oda
What had they been thinking of, those people then? They had left their descendants almost no water and great mountains of uranium. What kind of inheritance was that? How did they think we were going to survive?
~ Eleanor Arnason
it possible that our parents never die, that every child inevitably conceals them in himself? Would my mother truly emerge from me, with her limping gait, as my destiny?
~ Elena Ferrante
Será possível que os pais nunca morram, que fiquem a incubar dentro de cada filho,inevitavelmente?
~ Elena Ferrante
It is difficult to inherit the histories of those who raise us when they choose to hide them.
~ Elena Lappin
Others have been here before me, and I walk in their footsteps. The books I have read were composed by generations of fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, teachers and disciples. I am the sum total of their experiences, their quests. And so are you.
~ Elie Wiesel
Only the guilty are guilty. Their children are not.
~ Elie Wiesel