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Quotes About Heritage

The secret to economic growth lay in the fact that that each generation attacked Nature not only with its own energies and resources, but with the heritage of equipment accumulated by its forebears.
~ Robert Heilbroner
But Sasha who after all had no English blood in her but was from Russia where the sunsets are longer, the dawns less sudden, and sentences often left unfinished from doubt as to how best to end them.
~ Virginia Woolf
Culture defines who we are and how we see ourselves. A new attitude toward nature provides space for a new attitude toward culture and the role it plays in sustainable development
~ Wangari Maathai
I started working in music very young, I was raised by a family of musicians and performers, so I guess it was more second nature than making an actual decision.
~ Vanessa Amorosi
An old Apache storyteller reminds us
~ Joseph Campbell
Mythology is a really beautiful vocabulary passed down through centuries that helps us understand the perennial parts of our nature.
~ Karen Russell
Our ancestors ... possessed a right, which nature has given to all men, of departing from the country in which chance, not choice has placed them.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I am a child of Nature, and take after my mother.
~ W. S. Gilbert
One of the treasures of nature is beauty; this, too, should be preserved.
~ Yehuda Levi
A tree is only as good as the seed it is stems from.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
To preserve the past is to save the future...
~ Nanette L. Avery
Mother Earth reintroduced me to my people.
~ Anasazi Foundation
Nature is increasingly the thematic focus of industrial heritage.
~ Carolyn Kitch
To anyone with a drop of Irish blood in them the land they live on is like their mother. It's the only thing that lasts, that's worth working for, for fighting for...
~ Alexandra Ripley, Scarlett
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history.
~ Mike Fitzpatrick
A good country song taps into strong undercurrents of family, faith, and patriotism.
~ George H. W. Bush
What is patriotism but the love of the food one ate as a child?
~ Lin Yutang
Tonight the American flag floats from yonder hill or Molly Stark sleeps a widow.
~ John Stark
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
~ Patriotism ruins history.
The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism . . .
~ George Washington
Strike-for your altars and your fires; Strike-for the green graves of your sires; God-and your native land!
~ Fitz-Greene Halleck
Patria est communis omnium parens. Our country is the common parent of all.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
I am Roman, alas, because Horace is Roman.
~ Pierre Corneille