Heredity Quotes
These are some of the best 'Heredity' quotations and sayings.
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A genealogist is one who traces your family back as far as your money will go.
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A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
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A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.
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A man finds room in a few square inches of his face for the traits of all his ancestors; for the expression of all his history, and his wants.
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A man's rootage is more important than his leafage.
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son.
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Every man is the son of his own works.
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Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.
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Heredity is nothing but stored environment.
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It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.
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Noble fathers have noble children.
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The best blood will sometimes get into a fool or a mosquito.
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The pedigree of honey Does not concern the bee; A clover, anytime, to him Is aristocracy.
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To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together-humble dependence and manly independence: humble dependence on God, and manly reliance on self.
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Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors.
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With him for a sire, and her for a dam What should I be, but just what I am?
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