Inheritance Quotes
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Inheritance Quotes & Sayings
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A man who is an agnostic by inheritance, so that he doesn't remember any time that he wasn't, has almost no hatred for the religious.
— H.L. Mencken
Prayer is the condition by which all foes are to be overcome and all the inheritance is to be possessed.
— E. M. Bounds
Inheritance trumps inamorata.
— Sarah MacLean
Step forward out of your own lingering residual sense of smallness, take up every inch of life that is your blessed inheritance, and DO YOUR THING.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Wealth is a dangerous inheritance, unless the inheritor is trained to active benevolence.
— Charles Simmons
More astronauts have been to the moon than farmers who paid the inheritance tax in 2013.
— Bill Maher
The possession of wealth, and especially the inheritance of wealth, seems almost invariably to sterilize genius.
— Beatrice Webb
Why?' - Nasuada'You know why' - Murtagh — Christopher Paolini
According to Celtic law, all sons equally divided the inheritance and principalities of their father.
— Sabine Baring-Gould
Destroying green belt agricultural land for immediate economic gain is like burning your children's inheritance to cook a single meal
— Phil Harding
I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The child is not a prisoner of its inheritance; it holds its inheritance as a new creation which its future actions will unfold.
— Jacob Bronowski
The artist is the person who invents the means to bridge between biological inheritance and the environments created by technological innovation.
— Marshall McLuhan
Better than money and fame, teaching martial arts to your children; giving them your time and confidence, is the best inheritance
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
How dear hath this inheritance of truth cost some Christians? How little hath it cost us?
— Terry D. Slachter
Fame is the inheritance not of the dead, but of the living. It is we who look back with lofty pride to the great names of antiquity.
— William Hazlitt
My inheritance how lordly wide and fair;Time is my fair seed-field, to Time I'm heir. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Two distinct elements are included under the term "inheritance" - the transmission, and the development of characters;
— Charles Darwin
To while away the day contemplating evils that might have been is to poison the happiness we already have.
— Christopher Paolini
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.
— Karl Kraus
When it comes to divide an estate, the politest men quarrel.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
One of my father's most precious legacies to me was spiritual. I learned from him the value of courage and the strength of will.
— Armand Hammer
Misfoutune always comes to those who wait. The trick is to find happiness in the breif gaps between distaters.
— Christopher Paolini
They inherited it all. The curse of privilege. Janitors for the ambitions of the dead.
— Colum McCann
Favor composition over inheritance,
— Joshua Bloch
The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day.
— Orlando Aloysius Battista
The elegy does the work of mourning; it allows us to experience mortality. It turns loss into remembrance, and it delivers an inheritance.
— Edward Hirsch
Our modern democratic ideal is based on the hope that inequalities will be based on merit more than inheritance or luck.
— Thomas Piketty
Why should we not enter into our inheritance in the church as well as the concert hall?
— Ralph Vaughan Williams
The inheritance of a distinguished and noble name is a proud inheritance to him who lives worthily of it.
— Charles Caleb Colton
An inheritance is what you leave with people. A legacy is what you leave in them.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
I am a subject,And I challenge law. Attorneys are denied me,
And therefore personally I lay my claim
To my inheritance of free descent. — William Shakespeare
I'm exposing faultlines, dealing especially with rhetoric. Showing that heterosexuality is a disease, or at least its inheritance.
— Kate Zambreno
The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet.
— Isadora Duncan
There are ten church-members by inheritance for one by conviction.
— Austin O'Malley
You can say that Mitt Romney started with nothing! He didn't get an inheritance from his dad.
— Brian Kilmeade
He breathed a power brewed from masculinity and intelligence, not from an accident of inheritance.
— Eloisa James
Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England.
— Karel Capek
No ideology can protect a son from the unwelcome inheritance of his father's ambitions.
— Elizabeth Strout
Science is the one human activity that is truly progressive. The body of positive knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.
— Edwin Powell Hubble
To inherit property is not to be born - it is to be still-born, rather.
— Henry David Thoreau
I felt there's a wealth in Jewish tradition, a great inheritance. I'd be a jerk not to take advantage of it.
— Herman Wouk
You inherit your environment just as much as your genes.
— Johnny Rich
Creeds, like other goods, pass by inheritance to descendants.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
— William J. Clinton
Duplicity was not the sole province of the capital, Bas knew, but the honest inheritance of the entire species.
— Daniel Polansky
On Caladan, we ruled with sea and air power," the Duke said. "Here, we must scrabble for desert power. This is your inheritance, Paul.
— Frank Herbert
Inheritance taxes are so high that the happiest mourner at a rich man's funeral is usually Uncle Sam.
— Olin Miller
Hank had left me his doomed army, and he'd left Marcie his inheritance. Unfair didn't begin to cover it.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
— Henry David Thoreau
I was determined not to become an American citizen but I did it for completely cynical reasons: to avoid paying inheritance tax in the U.S.
— Emily Mortimer
All prejudices, whether of race, sect or sex, class pride and caste distinctions are the belittling inheritance and badge of snobs and prigs.
— Anna Julia Cooper
Prayer is the inheritance we receive and the legacy we leave.
— Mark Batterson
Wisdom is better than an inheritance;knowledge is worth more than gold. — Matshona Dhliwayo
I had an inheritance from my father, It was the moon and the sun. And though I roam all over the world, The spending of it's never done.
— Ernest Hemingway,
They were touched by the same inheritance.
— Zadie Smith
We're seeing a new 'Gilded Age,' where inheritance is a deciding factor in who becomes the wealthiest.
— Annalee Newitz
Service is no Inheritance.
— George Herbert
If you want to know, it was the capitalists who invented marriage in order to protect the laws of inheritance.
— James Plunkett
A lot of what you presume to be evidence of your intelligence is just part of a vast cultural inheritance.
— David McRaney
JavaScript derives its syntax from Java, its first-class functions from Scheme, and its prototype-based inheritance from Self. But
— David Flanagan
This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.
— Patrick Henry
Leave the dead to the Earth. They are not for us.
— Christopher Paolini
Alms are an inheritance and a justice which is due to the poor and which Jesus has levied upon us.
— Francis Of Assisi
And through it all, this destiny was before me," he said; "this vast inheritance of which I did not dream.
— H.G.Wells
The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity.
— Georg Brandes
The human's place in the universe will be set in the scheme of evolution, the product of our biological inheritance.
— Walter Gilbert
I grew up middle class. My father was a public functionary who didn't leave an inheritance, just debts.
— Sebastian Pinera
His girl was on the tentacles of expectation about it.(From Mr. Humphreys and his Inheritance) — M.R. James
Grace is the seed of glory, the dawning of glory in the heart, and therefore grace is the earnest of the future inheritance.
— Jonathan Edwards
Love is the human family's most precious legacy. Its richest bequest. Its golden inheritance.
— Michael Jackson
To the brains of our predecessors we owe all of our inheritance of civilization and culture.
— John Eccles
Of course, money will do after its kind, and will steadily work to unspiritualize and unchurch the people to whom it was bequeathed.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Give men your ear, but not your heart. Show respect for those in power, but don't follow them blindly. Judge with logic and reason, but comment not.
— Christopher Paolini
If you wish to remain above the forces here, do not let anyone's approval dictate your actions
— Christopher Paolini
The Quran gave women rights of inheritance and divorce centuries before Western women were accorded such status. The
— Karen Armstrong
The greatest inheritance that a man hath is the liberty of his person, for all others are accessory to it.
— Edward Dunlop
It is part of our inheritance to be, above all, secure and confident in the will of God.
— Graham Cooke
I know what we do is right but right doesn't always mean easy.
— Christopher Paolini