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We are so indebted to our ancestors, musically speaking, that they have left us 400 years of music.

Quotes by Zubin Mehta

I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors.

Quotes by Zhu Rongji

Until about 30,000 years ago, there were at least five other species of humans on the planet. Homo Sapiens, our ancestors, lived mainly in East Africa, and you had the Neanderthal in Europe, Homo Erectus in part of Asia, and so forth.

Quotes by Yuval Noah Harari

Who serves his country well has no need of ancestors.

Voltaire

Distinguished ancestors shed a powerful light on their descendants, and forbid the concealment either of their merits or of their demerits.

Quotes by Sallust

English is an outrageous tangle of those derivations and other multifarious linguistic influences, from Yiddish to Shoshone, which has grown up around a gnarly core of chewy, clangorous yawps derived from ancestors who painted themselves blue to frighten their enemies.

Quotes by Roy Blount, Jr.

My mother's Maori, and my father's Australian. I take my strength from both my ancestors, and I'm really privileged.

Quotes by Robert Whittaker

To me it seems that the warm blooded dinosaurs replaced advanced mammal ancestors that were warm blooded, also.

Quotes by Robert T. Bakker

Indeed, if our ancestors of millions of years ago hadn't learned how to care for one another and hunt in packs, they'd all have ended up being eaten by leopards.

Quotes by Robert Shea

Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal.

Quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson

I, too, am convinced that our ancestors came from Africa.

Quotes by Richard Leakey

For the first half of geological time our ancestors were bacteria. Most creatures still are bacteria, and each one of our trillions of cells is a colony of bacteria.

Quotes by Richard Dawkins

The written word is the only anchor we have in life. How extraordinary would it be if we had even three or four paragraphs written honestly about their lives by our ancestors?

Quotes by Randy Wayne White

We must strive to become good ancestors.

Quotes by Ralph Nader

It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.

Quotes by Plutarch

Mushrooms are miniature pharmaceutical factories, and of the thousands of mushroom species in nature, our ancestors and modern scientists have identified several dozen that have a unique combination of talents that improve our health.

Quotes by Paul Stamets

Traditionally, our ancestors boiled mushrooms in water to make a soothing tea. Boiling served several purposes: killing contaminants, softening the flesh, and extracting the rich soluble polysaccharides.

Quotes by Paul Stamets

Through trial-and-error and observable outcomes, our ancestors narrowed the field of edible mushroom candidates to just a few with remarkable, health-supporting properties.

Quotes by Paul Stamets

Generational change within a genre is hard to parse while it's happening. Only in retrospect can the passing of the baton from ancestors to progeny be clearly discerned.

Quotes by Paul Di Filippo

We must create the Georgia that our ancestors dreamed of, the Georgia that we dream of.

Quotes by Mikheil Saakashvili

You and I probably wouldn't be here if our ancestors hadn't been greedy savages.

Quotes by Mark Pagel

Jesus is an example. We have other examples, including many of our ancestors as role models who understood the inner meaning of our orientation.

Quotes by Malcolm Boyd

In China there is a holiday around the death of your ancestors where everyone goes to the cemetery. It's a celebratory thing. It's very colorful.

Quotes by Lulu Wang

I'd love to meet my ancestors. I'd love to be able to speak to them.

Quotes by Louise Erdrich

As you know, the fossil record includes not only the ancestors of crocodiles and whales, but also the ancestors of human beings. And this, of course, is why evolution remains controversial.

Quotes by Kenneth R. Miller

My ancestors are Rajputs from Jaipur, a lineage of the royal family.

Quotes by Kangana Ranaut

Learning from the experiences of our ancestors, let us together create knowledge for all that benefits all.

Quotes by Kailash Satyarthi

Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.

Quotes by John Ciardi

Humans are upsetting a fragile balance that their own human ancestors established.

Quotes by Joan D. Vinge

I think my ancestors had to be enormously strong emotionally and very courageous.

Quotes by Jim Murphy

I don't think many of us face the same sort of physical adventures our ancestors did, at least not on a daily basis.

Quotes by Jim Murphy

We forget that the soul has its own ancestors.

Quotes by James Hillman

I believe there is a strong familial pull as the influence of beloved ancestors continues with us from the other side of the veil.

Quotes by James E. Faust

We all have genes that come from our ancestors that aren't used - they're not turned on. So we actually carry ancient genes with us. If you could figure out how to turn those on, you could resurrect ancient characteristics from our ancestors.

Quotes by Jack Horner

Among my European ancestors were piano builders, goldsmiths, and vintners but, to the best of my knowledge, no professionals of any kind.

Quotes by Herbert A. Simon

I was born in Ludwigsburg, Wuerttemberg, in the southwestern part of the Federal Republic of Germany on July 18, 1948, as the elder son of Karl and Frieda Michel. My ancestors lived in that area for generations, mainly as farmers.

Quotes by Hartmut Michel

Almost certainly, my ancestors had travelled by sea from Sweden to England in search of prosperity, and the evidence suggests they left Sweden around the ninth or 10th centuries.

Quotes by Gordon Brown

To understand and reconnect with our stories, the stories of the ancestors, is to build our identities.

Quotes by Frank Delaney

There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.

Quotes by Frank Herbert

Our ancestors always thought of the worst thing that could happen, and that's why we're alive.

Quotes by Fiona Apple

Christianity doesn't demand that we worship our ancestors. If we don't remember our ancestors, then, in all likelihood, we cannot also recall the distant past.

Quotes by F. Sionil Jose

My ancestors were fighters, something I have inherited.

Quotes by Eric Cantona

My ancestors are Highland Scots, and my father's home in north Alabama is so much like northwest Arkansas. I have the same allergies in both places.

Quotes by Ellen Gilchrist

Writing is conscience, scruple, and the farming of our ancestors.

Quotes by Edward Dahlberg

All of us in the Ball family in South Carolina, from the time we're children, hear stories about our ancestors, the slave owners.

Quotes by Edward Ball

I went to Boston fully expecting to be arrested - arrested by a polizia created by a government that my ancestors rebelled to establish.

Quotes by Edna St. Vincent Millay

In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty.

Quotes by Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married.

Quotes by E. W. Howe

Because our ancestors lived in social groups that changed slowly, because they encountered the same people throughout their lives, they could keep almost every social detail they needed to know in their heads.

Quotes by Daniel Levitin

There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations.

Quotes by Claude Vorilhon

For nearly 2 million years, our ancestors survived and thrived and spread across the planet because they could run other mammals into heat exhaustion.

Quotes by Christopher McDougall

To us, the ashes of our ancestors are sacred and their resting place is hallowed ground.

Quotes by Chief Seattle

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous.

Quotes by Charles Dudley Warner

All of our ancestors came from somewhere.

Quotes by Carol Kane

Maybe my caveman ancestors invented the wheel or something. I'm not sure.

Quotes by Brendan Fraser

In a sense, all Americans are battle-born. Our ancestors came here for something better.

Quotes by Brandon Flowers

We should not look down on our first ancestors.

Quotes by Alice Walker

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