Quotes about Ancestry

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My ancestors offer me bliss, love, and light. I gratefully receive that which is for my highest good and release the res — Amy Leigh Mercree, Joyful Living: 101 Ways to Transform Your Spirit and Revitalize Your Life
Ancestors from all times have shared their essence with you. Accept the light and let go of the rest. — Amy Leigh Mercree, Joyful Living: 101 Ways to Transform Your Spirit and Revitalize Your Life
I keep the light and love from my ancestors and let go of the rest. — Amy Leigh Mercree, Joyful Living: 101 Ways to Transform Your Spirit and Revitalize Your Life
We can all receive the gifts of our unique ancestry and harness them to forge a path of joy and healing. — Amy Leigh Mercree, Joyful Living: 101 Ways to Transform Your Spirit and Revitalize Your Life
After all, what is every man? A horde of ghosts – like a Chinese nest of boxes – oaks that were acorns that were oaks. D — Walter de la Mare, The Return
Some of us can live without a society but not without a family. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
In united families, they might sleep with half filled stomach but no one sleeps with empty stomach. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
You can take the Indian out of the family, but you cannot take the family out of the Indian. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
In your name, the family name is at last because it's the family name that lasts. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
Individually, every grain of sand brushing against my hands represents a story, an experience, and a block for me to bui — Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
We all grow up with the weight of history on us. Our ancestors dwell in the attics of our brains as they do in the spira — Shirley Abbott
There is no nobler profession, nor no greater calling, than to be among those unheralded many who gave and give their li — Laurence Overmire
Our names were made for us in another century. — Richard Brautigan
The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral port — Anatole Broyard
When we illuminate the road back to our ancestors, they have a way of reaching out, of manifesting themselves...sometime — Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
When I opened the box, I had to remove myself from whose handwriting it was that I was reading and whose story I was hea — Kara Martinelli, My Very Dearest Anna
Long before it was known to me as a place where my ancestry was even remotely involved, the idea of a state for Jews (or — Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22: A Memoir
It is in the roots, not the branches, that a tree’s greatest strength lies. — Matshona Dhliwayo
There's a certain amount of ambiguity in my background, what with intermarriages and conversions, but under various read — Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22: A Memoir
A plaited link exists between every person and his or her ancestors, not simply through genealogical records, but in the — Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls