We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors we borrow it from our children.

African Proverbs

Not Earth Borrow Our

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To neglect one’s ancestors would bring ill-fortune and failure in life.

African Proverbs

Neglect Bring Life Would

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I would find myself being inspired by things that I've heard as a kid: Nigerian music or African music, some French music or some Jamaican music. When it's time for music to be made, it's almost like my ancestors just come into me and then it's them.

Burna Boy

African Almost Ancestors Being

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The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born in Africa instead of America. Put differently, the terrible fate of their ancestors benefitted them.

Thomas Sowell

Africa America Ancestors Been

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What I would like to do is to leave behind a sustainable entity of a set of companies that operate in an exemplary manner in terms of ethics, values and continue what our ancestors left behind.

Ratan Tata

Ancestors Behind Companies Continue

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Who serves his country well has no need of ancestors.

Voltaire

Country Serve Well Ancestor

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

Plutarch

Ancestors Belongs Desirable Glory

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Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties.

Pete Seeger

America Ancestors Came Eighteen

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

Kailash Satyarthi

Ancestors Benefits Create Experiences

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I think, in many people's minds, the Confederate battle flag is not only a memorial to our ancestors, which is perfectly OK, but also a symbol of white superiority and an inclination for people to believe that even slavery would've been OK.

Jimmy Carter

Also Ancestors Battle Been

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Most of our ancestors were not perfect ladies and gentlemen. The majority of them weren't even mammals.

Robert Anton Wilson

Ancestors Even Gentlemen Ladies

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I have a deep tribal sense. I grew up in a synagogue that my ancestors built. I sat in the third row. My family was decent. They were good people; they were handshake people. So I never had a sense of rebellion.

Leonard Cohen

Ancestors Built Decent Deep

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

Robert Louis Stevenson

Ancestors Each His Own

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In the very traits of his temperament, which have a considerable effect on his life of soul, a person bears within him qualities and impulses that have an obvious connection with those of his physical ancestors.

Rudolf Steiner

Ancestors Bears Connection Considerable

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The price we have paid for expecting to be so much more than our ancestors is a perpetual anxiety that we are far from being all we might be.

Alain de Botton

The price Have paid Expecting Ancestors

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Fela is undoubtedly one of Africa’s most benevolent ancestors. He bequeathed such a rich body of work to musicians worldwide to sample and spin hits from.

Steve Babaeko

Benevolent ancestors He bequeathed Rich body Work

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If my ancestors had invented the engagement and wedding rings, by now, we would have become philosophers over the relevance of slave shackles (rings) that have kept a lot women enslaved engaged for years in and out of marriage.

Emeka Amakeze

My ancestors Had invented Engagement Wedding rings

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We need fighters for our rights - fighters for workers and union members. I’ll never forget what our ancestors have fought and died for

Paula Jean Swearengin

Need fighters Our rights For workers Union members

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I’m living my ancestors wildest dreams.

Nandi Madida

I' living My ancestors Widest dreams

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To my brown skin girls.Remember that you are beautiful,remember that you are powerful,you are from great ancestors,you are enough.

Nandi Madida

My brown Skin girls Are beautiful Are powerful

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The most important question we must ask ourselves is, 'Are we being good ancestors?

Jonas Salk

Important Question Good Ancestors

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Never learn your ancestral ways from those that benefit from your ancestors pain

Jay Versace

Ancestral ways Ancestors pain Never learn

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We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors we borrow it from our children.

African Proverbs

To neglect one’s ancestors would bring ill-fortune and failure in life.

African Proverbs

I would find myself being inspired by things that I've heard as a kid: Nigerian music or African music, some French music or some Jamaican music. When it's time for music to be made, it's almost like my ancestors just come into me and then it's them.

Burna Boy

The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born in Africa instead of America. Put differently, the terrible fate of their ancestors benefitted them.

Thomas Sowell

What I would like to do is to leave behind a sustainable entity of a set of companies that operate in an exemplary manner in terms of ethics, values and continue what our ancestors left behind.

Ratan Tata

Who serves his country well has no need of ancestors.

Voltaire

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

Plutarch

Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties.

Pete Seeger

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

Kailash Satyarthi

I think, in many people's minds, the Confederate battle flag is not only a memorial to our ancestors, which is perfectly OK, but also a symbol of white superiority and an inclination for people to believe that even slavery would've been OK.

Jimmy Carter

Most of our ancestors were not perfect ladies and gentlemen. The majority of them weren't even mammals.

Robert Anton Wilson

I have a deep tribal sense. I grew up in a synagogue that my ancestors built. I sat in the third row. My family was decent. They were good people; they were handshake people. So I never had a sense of rebellion.

Leonard Cohen

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

Robert Louis Stevenson

In the very traits of his temperament, which have a considerable effect on his life of soul, a person bears within him qualities and impulses that have an obvious connection with those of his physical ancestors.

Rudolf Steiner

The price we have paid for expecting to be so much more than our ancestors is a perpetual anxiety that we are far from being all we might be.

Alain de Botton

Fela is undoubtedly one of Africa’s most benevolent ancestors. He bequeathed such a rich body of work to musicians worldwide to sample and spin hits from.

Steve Babaeko

If my ancestors had invented the engagement and wedding rings, by now, we would have become philosophers over the relevance of slave shackles (rings) that have kept a lot women enslaved engaged for years in and out of marriage.

Emeka Amakeze

We need fighters for our rights - fighters for workers and union members. I’ll never forget what our ancestors have fought and died for

Paula Jean Swearengin

I’m living my ancestors wildest dreams.

Nandi Madida

To my brown skin girls.Remember that you are beautiful,remember that you are powerful,you are from great ancestors,you are enough.

Nandi Madida

The most important question we must ask ourselves is, 'Are we being good ancestors?

Jonas Salk

Never learn your ancestral ways from those that benefit from your ancestors pain

Jay Versace

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