Genealogy Quotes
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Genealogy Quotes & Sayings
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He could trace his genealogy all the way back to his parents,
— Charles Dickens
The genealogy of blessing always traces back to God-ordained risk.
— Mark Batterson
Do try The House by fresh new author, Susannah Mansfield, it's funny, sad and very different, you'll love the characters and the stories.
— Susannah Mansfield
We are all descendants of murderers and thieves.
— Amanda Sledz
There weren't a lot of people kind of manning the barricades in the sixties and looking up their genealogy.
— Sean Wilsey
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It was an early saying here [Massachusetts] that there were 'Roots enough to plant Hampshire County and Gunns enough to defend them.
— Edward Pearson Pressey
Most people get excited over new cars; I get excited over death certificates. It's no wonder my husband worries about my state of mind.
— Rett MacPherson
History is the essence of innumerable biographies.
— Thomas Carlyle
Look to the past to see what the future holds.
— Celia Conrad
To be American is to long for whatever our parents fled.
— Colin Quinn
The past is not dead - it isn't even past
— Christa Wolf
She is INSANE," I scream, standing in the middle of Marshall's living room."Of course, she's insane. That would be your genealogy by the way. — Addison Moore
Every person is defined by the communities she belongs to.
— Orson Scott Card
The time had come to protest with the heart, that to deny one's genealogy with the earth was to commit treason against one's soul.
— Terry Tempest Williams
It is possible to imagine a society flushed with such a sense of power that it could afford to let its offenders go unpunished.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Your ancestors are rooting for you.
— Eleanor Brownn
I wish that I would have asked my grandparents more about their early lives in Italy when I had the chance to do so.
— Marianne Perry
There is no such thing as an insignificant life, only the insignificance of mind that refuses to grasp the implications.
— Laurence Overmire
A personal journey is part of the generational relay. Live your legacy then pass it on.
— Jo Ann V. Glim
A family reunion is an effective form of birth control.
— Robert A. Heinlein
The past could be jettisoned ... but seeds got carried.
— Joan Didion
We are the children of many sires, and every drop of blood in us in its turn betrays its ancestor.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every family's its own trip to China.
— Barbara Kingsolver
History remembers only the celebrated, genealogy remembers them all.
— Laurence Overmire
Genealogy belongs to the rich in human history. The poor rise and fall without leaving a footprint.
— Anne Rice
He traced the genealogy of the feeling.
— Zadie Smith
Genealogy: A perverse preoccupation of those who seek to demonstrate that their forebears were better people than they are.
— Sydney J. Harris
Dead people are easy to love. It's the living ones who are hard.
— Laurence Overmire
Words have a genealogy and it's easier to trace the evolution of a single word than the evolution of a language.
— Daniel Dennett
Genealogy, n. An account of one's descent from a man who did not particularly care to trace his own.
— Ambrose Bierce
Everyone has a story. Every story matters.
— Nicole Wedemeyer Miller