Clarence Day Quotes

The egg it is the source of all. Tis everyone's ancestral hall. The bravest chief that ever fought, The lowest thief that e'er was caught, The harlot's lip, the maiden's leg, They each and all came from an egg.

You can't run from your roots.

All of our ancestors came from somewhere.

It is important to know where you come from.

My family in St. Louis brings me to my roots.

You can't really run from your roots.

In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.

I love my heritage!

It's really important to go back to where you come from.

It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations.

You want to try to find your heritage.

My roots are Scottish. My dad's parents are from Scotland, and my mum's dad is Scots.

My grandfather was a voodoo priest. A lot of my life dealt with spirituality. I can close my eyes and remember where I come from.

I knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past.

More and more I understand that it's very fine not to know where you come from.

Everybody's got family, or they don't have family, but they come from somewhere.

It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going.

Being an American is a state of mind, and to be in a family is to feel the power of belonging, the power of your roots. Family is a tree, the strength of a tree, the roots, the leaves, the past and the present, the future, the fruits, the seeds.

I come from generations of farmers.

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

I have my husband and children near me in Rome, and I feel this is where we are temporarily belonging. But personally, all my life, I have felt the absence of a sense of history.

I guess we're all kinda searching for a connection with something that's relevant to our past and speaks to who we are, and maybe helps us make a connection to what we are, and where we come from.

My roots are in Paris, and I will not pull them up.

People like to trace their ancestry.

It's where you come from that's the strange, exotic, quirky, mad place.