Top 11 Pedigree Quotes - Quoted Daily

I'd rather have an inch of a dog than miles of pedigree.

Dog, Pet, Pedigree

Languages are the pedigree of nations.

Language, Pedigree, Nations

In James Boswell 'Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides' (1785) 18 September 1773

He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong to him.

Doe, Praise, Pedigree

Nature makes all the noblemen; wealth, education, or pedigree never made one yet.

Noblemen, Wealth, Pedigree

Everyone's pedigree merges into everyone else's pedigree. So if you go back far enough, everyone is related.

Enough, Pedigree, Related

"Surprising Family Trees!". abcnews.go.com. October 18, 2007.

We love it because it is self dependent, self derived, and therefore of an old immaculate pedigree, even if shown in a young person.

Self, Pedigree, Young

Ralph Waldo Emerson (2010). “Self-Reliance, the Over-Soul, and Other Essays”, p.26, Coyote Canyon Press

Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I scarcely recognize as our own.

Ancestry, Pedigree

Of what avail are pedigrees?

Pedigree

In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.

Pedigree

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.325

I am no herald to inquire into men's pedigree; it sufficeth me if I know their virtues.

Men, Virtue, Pedigree

Jerkery knows no financial pedigree.

Behaviour, Financial, Pedigree

"Eat the Rich?" by Neil Cavuto, www.foxnews.com. July 30, 2003.

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