Quotes About Heritage

No matter what you teach the child, he insists on behaving like his parents.

Cualquiera puede comenzar, pero solamente alguien de buena estirpe puede terminar.

Tell me how much a nation knows about its own language, and I will tell you how much that nation knows about its own identity.

Children are the Shades of both mother and father, whether poor or rich every one had a wonderful creative life growing up with them.

He that has no fools, knaves nor beggars in his family was begot by a flash of lightning.

As a nation, a society, a family and an individual, we must be grateful to our great ancestors who dedicated their lives to laying the infrastructure of our livelihood today. Lets continue their path and build upon it.

Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers

It is from the progeny of this parent cell that we all take our looks; we still share genes around, and the resemblance of the enzymes of grasses to those of whales is in fact a family resemblance.

I don't have to look up my family tree, because I know that I'm the sap

In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.

There is something frightful in the way in which not only characteristic qualities, but particular manifestations of them, are repeated from generation to generation.

How can we teach family values when its more than obvious by the legacy left behind families stopped valueing it self.

Family... Like branches on a tree our lives may grow in different directions but our roots will stay as one!!

Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They help us define who we are; they provide something steady, reliable and safe in a confusing world.

We're all ghosts. We all carry, inside us, people who came before us.

The souls of men are not measured by what they have done, but by what they leave behind.

The only truly dead are those who have been forgotten.

If a nation loses its storytellers, it loses its childhood.

Innovation is often the ability to reach into the past and bring back what is good, what is beautiful, what is useful, what is lasting.

I'm interested in designing for posterity.

I am keenly aware that I benefit from a wonderful tradition in the UK of designing and making.

This awareness instills a fierce desire to protect that heritage and - in doing so - to educate Americans in the meaning and importance of our pivotal documents.

In Italy there is a supreme know-how and a desire to achieve that doesn't really exist anywhere else. You can't make clothes like that in America, because it's just not in the tradition.

To foretell the destiny of a nation, it is necessary to open a book that tells of her past.