Quotes about ones family history, ancestry, ancestors, and things that pertain to PERSONAL history.
A Quote about Family & It's Longevity

Tennis is just a game, family is forever.

Serena Williams for her Quote on Family
Serena Williams
American Tennis Champion
A Quote about the Shelter of Family

I have a wonderful shelter, which is my family.
I have a wonderful relationship with my brother and sister;
this makes me feel that I know always where I belong.

Portrait of famous opera tenor Jose Carreras for his quote on family.
Jose Carreras
Famous Opera Tenor
A Quote about Ancestors & History

A man finds room in the few square inches of his face for the traits of all his ancestors;
for the expression of all his history, and his wants.

American Poet Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
American Poetic Icon
Michael J. Fox Quote about Family

Family is not an important thing.
It's everything.

Michael J. Fox
Michael J. Fox
Actor | Author | Producer | Advocate
A Quote about What Lies Inside of You

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you,
pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.

Picture of Ralf Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson
American Poet, Essayist, & Lecturer
A Quote about Family & the Past, Present, and Future

Family faces are magic mirrors.
Looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, the present, and the future.

Photo of Gail Lumet Buckley
Gail Lumet Buckley
Author & Journalist
A Quote about Living a Legacy & the Generational Relay

A personal journey is part of the generational relay.
Live your legacy and then pass it on.

Author JoAnn V. Glim
Jo Ann V. Glim
Author, Royal Palm Literary Award Winner
A Quote about Who We Are

Who we are takes generations to create
and doesn't end with death.

Stanley Siegel, Columnist, Author, Psychotherapist, & Former Director of Education @ NY Ackerman Institute
Stanley Siegel
Columnist, Author, Psychotherapist, & Former Director of Education @ NY Ackerman Institute
A Quote on Ancestors, Heritage, Tradition, & Stories

It's important to teach our children their heritage. Who are your ancestors? What were their traditions? Each of us has a story to tell.
If these stories are unwritten, then how are your children going to know of their parentage?

Lynda Weaver Clarke
Lynda Weaver Clarke
Wife, Mother, Homemaker, & Author
A Quote about the Next Generation & Stories Told

What the next generation will value most is not what we owned, but the evidence of who we were and the tales of how we lived. In the end, it's the family stories that are worth the storage.

Ellen Goodman Portrait
Ellen Goodman
Pulitzer Prize winning American Journalist & Columnist
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