Quotes of: Inherit Keyword

Grant me thirty years of equal division of inheritances and a free press, and I will provide you with a republic.

Alexis de Tocqueville

Students didn't much like those who verbally or physically beat the crap out of them. But when researchers began measuring aggression alongside perceived popularity, they found an undeniably strong link. Recent studies conclude that aggressive behavi...

The Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth: Popularity, Quirk Theory and Why Outsiders Thrive After High School

It [is] that courage that Africa most desperately needs.

Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

Why are roses kept for their blossoms rather than shunned for their thorns?

Her Unwelcome Inheritance

You inherit your environment just as much as your genes.

The Human Script

Such is the lot of the narcissist's child, to inherit her parent's umbrage over the world's indifference.

Swim Back to Me

And round about there is a rabble Of the filthy, sturdy, unkillable infants of the very poor. They shall inherit the earth.

Selected Poems

It's going to be fun to watch and see how long the meek can keep the earth once they inherit it.

Kin Hubbard

I have no child to inherit my properties. You, the people, are my only family, and to make you happy is the reason I do politics.

Park Geun-hye

I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.'

Nawal El Saadawi

In Korea, it's a tradition to inherit your father's business. Unfortunately, I'm the only son in the entire family, so they were forcing too much.

Psy

In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

Eric Hoffer

As education and employment secretary in 1997, I inherited hundreds of schools where the roofs leaked, the windows rattled, and they relied entirely on outside toilets.

David Blunkett

It was clear to me that the forms of consciousness of our inherited and acquired historical education - aesthetic consciousness and historical consciousness - presented alienated forms of our true historical being.

Hans-Georg Gadamer

Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of history.

Ralph Adams Cram

I made my money the old-fashioned way; I inherited it. I think that's a great thing to do.

John Raese

The children who are 'our future' will inherit a world created not just by parental devotion but by the sort of zealous, focused endeavors that can preclude good parenting.

Virginia Postrel

We inherit nothing truly, but what our actions make us worthy of.

George Chapman

The inherited tradition is that we don't tell stories about slavery from the perspective of the slave. It's told through the president or the lawyer.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Champions are made and not born. Champion’s feat are acquired and not inherited, earned and not transferred, attained and not deposited

Ikechukwu Joseph

What you inherit from your father must first be earned before it's yours.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe