Lucan Quotes

It's been a great advantage and a privilege to have the Tagore surname. Wherever you go, you are recognised.

People throw legacy and dynasty around a bit too much.

Legacy is a stupid thing! I don't want a legacy.

Apart from life, a strong constitution, and an abiding connection to the Thembu royal house, the only thing my father bestowed upon me at birth was a name, Rolihlahla.

Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.

I come from an old establishment family from Singapore.

My father's legacy is going to be talked about for hundreds and hundreds of years.

We are enmeshed in a lineage that came from somewhere and is going to make way for the next generation.

Rosecrans is a family name - it used to be a last name in our family.

It is awesome to feel you are carrying on the family name.

I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

By ancestry, I was born to rule.

I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on.

My real last name is Galifianakisburg.

I'm thinking, 'Man, there's this whole other group of people that are attached to me because of my last name and my family's roots.' That's pretty cool. That's special, that's a lot of power and it's important.

I don't want to be known as the granddaughter of the Hiltons. I want to be known as Paris.

Pride in boasting of family antiquity, makes duration stand for merit.

I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.

I am fighting royalty. I have gypsy kings on both sides of the family.

Think of your forefathers! Think of your posterity!

People will not look forward to posterity who are not anxious to look backward to their ancestry

You can properly call him a son of anything you please.

I am very aware of my family name. I'm very aware of the legacy that that kind of carries with it. And I think that I didn't want to lose any kind of hold of that. And I think once you're born into something that you're proud of and that you're aware of, you don't take it lightly.

I'm actually named Matthew William Kearney: my middle name is named after my grandfather.

Blue Ivy can say she knows who her great-great-great-great-grandfather is. How many people can say that?