History Channel Quotes

We all need a past - that's where our sense of identity comes from.

It's an important thing to remember where you came from.

Returning to your family and where you came from, and your history... this is what makes you strong. It's not looking out that's going to do that - it's looking in.

Do not forget from whence you've come.

It's good to look back and know where you come from.

You've got to remember where you come from.

It's good to know where you've come from.

Sometimes it can be easy to forget where your roots are or where you came from.

Remember where you came from.

I know my roots and I cannot forget the journey I made.

I think it's really important for me not to forget where I came from.

I've known where my heritage is from all along.

Roots are not in landscape or a country, or a people, they are inside you.

I feel like our history and our roots make us who we are.

Getting to know where we come from is a really profound way of getting to look at who we are.

I was so hungry to learn my history, to really know who I was.

If you don't know your full-throttle history, the whole story of how you came to where you are, it's kind of hard to put things together.

I know where I come from and what my roots are.

We should not ignore or isolate our roots, no matter where we stay.

The most important thing in life is to know where you come from, and I know where I come from.

Kunta Kinte's strength derives from the knowledge of where he comes from, but it struck me that I don't know where I come from. I understand that my last name is Kirby, that I was born in London, third-generation Jamaican, and at some point along the line, that name was changed. I didn't know my history past my grandparents.

But it is important to know this, to know your roots. To know where you started as a person. If not, your own life seems unreal to you. Like a puzzle. Vous comprenez? Like you have missed the beginning of a story and now you are in the middle of it, trying to understand.

U don't know where u goin unless u know where u come from.

It is important for all of us to appreciate where we come from and how that history has really shaped us in ways that we might not understand.

You can't run from your roots.