Best Cultural Heritage Quotes

"We mustn't bury the memory of Alexandria but celebrate it."

"If you care about having a loving, healthy marriage, having a loving family surrounding yourself with parents, children, grandparents, a community that gives you a sense of belonging, a sense of heritage and culture, you care about a higher purpose and the belief that existence is more than just atoms randomly knocking into each other... then Islam protects all of these things."

"Many different cultures—Berber, Arab, Spanish, and French—have all left their mark on Morocco through the centuries."

"The great mother legend says her soul continues to pass through the generations of tigers that come after her."

"So much has been lost: Everything that has survived is only an incredibly small fraction of what actually existed in the past."

"This is classic Caribbean food, man. This is comfort food. This is a dish that is going to make you feel like you're eating at your grandmother's house."

"Puerto Rican Cuisine is a vibrant dance of flavors, deeply rooted in the island's history."

"It is important to work towards a more balanced and nuanced portrayal of Africa in the media, one that reflects its rich cultural and intellectual heritage as well as its significant contributions to the world."

"Each bard adds to the Edda in his or her time."

"I'm going to speak for our ancestors and I'm going to ensure that their voices are heard once more."

"Understand your heritage and where you come from, no matter if that's African, Caribbean, African American."

"It's undeniable; we're looking at things that have been inherited, reclaimed, and absorbed into different cultures and civilizations."

"The temple located north of Aswan is not only a temple to Sobek but also to Horus, the falcon god. It's like a twin temple with similar layouts but two different doors."

"The tool that was developed in the nordic countries, was stoicism."

"Without the sacred sakura, Inazuma would likely have been completely swallowed up centuries ago by that disaster."

"I care about Shakespeare, Beethoven, and Mozart going on. It would be very sad if all trace of the beauty of what we've created disappeared."

"Jazz really is the great American musical form."

"The Bible is very much at the core of our cultural heritage."

"Why would you leave them where they are? That's history rotting away."

"From the great civilizations of antiquity, we will discover the amazing works of architecture and art, huge monuments erected for gods and kings."

"It is the folly of many to envision history as one continual progress, as a lineage of ancestors each building upon an unbroken chain of cultural heritage."

"She's representing her Latino African heritage."

"I feel it continues to let us know we're still African-American rather than just American."

"They always tell us hang on to your root, hang on to what you have."

"Magnus Einerson's collection of Icelandic Canadian folk tales reveals a strong belief in ghosts, second sight, the power of dreams, and the supernatural."

"For Britain to enable the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles would not be a humiliating climb down... it would be the right thing to do. It would right a wrong."

"Athenian civilization and the Greek heritage is an idea as much as a place, and now is the moment to be true to that calling."

"The British Museum says it's continuing constructive discussions over the possible return of the Elgin Marbles to Greece."

"Indeed, some of these crosses can still be seen today such as the Northampton cross and the Charing Cross in London, which takes its name from the original memorial."

"This is what makes the United Kingdom; this is why we get the number of tourists we do get, because we do have traditions, and our traditions go back historically hundreds of years."

"Aboriginal Australians knew about Beetlejuice's bright and dim cycles even before Western astronomers."

"The great bell of Big Ben, one of the most powerful symbols of our nation throughout the world and housed within the Elizabeth Tower also named for my mother's diamond jubilee will mark the passage of the late queen's progress."

"Concurrency is fundamental in just about anything we do these days."

"Ireland: Named after the Gaelic goddess 'Eriu', the matron goddess of the island."

"If the salmon is lost, then we're not just losing our roots. We are losing our future."

"The culture treasures and knowledge of ancient Egypt are almost unrivaled, and to this day, there's still a lot to discover about them."

"Creativity is part of what it is to be human, and it's very much part of the legacy of Western civilization."

"Iceland even has an official elf school in Reykjavik where people can learn about Icelandic elf history and folklore"

"It had roots, it had a spirit already, it had bones."

"Some of the world's earliest known board games."

"We're starting with some famous Roman artichokes."

"It's almost as though a group of people set down to permanently memorialize this information and to pass it down to the future."

"The himba lifestyle holds a key to our human past, a culture shaped by geography, climate, and necessity."

"Avril is koisan and the koisan historically are known to be among the best trackers in the world."

"Great enigmas like the pyramids of Egypt seem to somehow resist the passage of time, unchanging as it flows around them like boulders in the river of history."

"I am the prayer of my ancestors fully realized."

"Your ancestors are surrounding you with their love and support, they bring to you the wisdom of their life experiences."

"Stories of Ganon had passed from generation to generation in the form of legends and fairy tales, but there was also a prophecy."

"Hand it over to the Vishwa Guru and implement the cabinet resolution to build the temple."

"We really do have a responsibility to ourselves, our ancestors, to listen to all voices from the past."

"Don't ever let them fix their mouth to say anything disrespectful about a foundational black American."

"So this artifact is much more than a simple vase."

"It's the world's largest art museum and it's home to Da Vinci's Mona Lisa."

"Bronte and regiments are proud to continue in the martial traditions of their ancestors."

"I grew up on the music. So, I wanted to bring that to my album. I wanted to bring a little bit of everything. And God gave it to me—rock, soul."

"Respect those of you that have been respecting your ancestors, you're getting nothing but respect."

"Cyprus, the birthplace of Aphrodite, the island of Love itself."

"Nature and culture have long coexisted on Socotra."

"The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is a remarkable list that has transcended the ages."

"A royal treasure lost forever has at last been found."

"Hashirama's legacy: the Will of Fire, a cornerstone of Konoha's teachings."

"Nomadic herders: the enduring legacy of Genghis Khan."

"The royal skeletons at Mapungubwe rested peacefully on the hill protected by the fact that ancestral graves were sacrosanct and not to be disturbed."

"It covers the creation of katanas, the polishing, the selling, the auctions, and even the sword polishing contests."

"The Y comes from our past. It's an origin story. It's our birthright."

"Islam in China and its rich heritage are often overlooked or forgotten."

"I think they absolutely have knowledge and abilities far beyond any of us ordinary folk have because they've just been so I mean this is stuff they've carried for thousands and thousands of years."

"The amount of knowledge that we all kind of take for granted that they hold is beyond comprehension really it's truly amazing stuff."

"Berlin has become a leading example of how to balance strong local heritage with global influences."

"I think that the true history of my doom and the history of most of the Old Kingdom sites is something that's still very much an unknown."

"Imagine stumbling upon a cave with stunningly preserved Paleolithic paintings that make Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel look like a kindergarten drawing."

"Borobudur is one of the most stunning and biggest Buddhist temples, leaving the visitors to be left baffled by its structure."

"America's first handcrafted apple pie restaurant stands as a beacon of tradition and Excellence."

"I'm not quitting, I never fully was. I ain't going anywhere."

"Aztec mythology placed Teotihuacan at the center of creation, and this mythology has still been passed down to us."

"I want them to know that they need to understand that as one of the guys who really represents the birth of the culture."

"If Middle Eastern Christianity and its Heritage were to disappear tomorrow, an Irreplaceable void would be left in its wake."

"A symbol of power and prestige: the stone tablet erected in Melaka."

"The myth of the sword Excalibur holds a clue to what really happened in Britain ad."

"Iran going back to its cultural heritage of thousands of years is, in fact, a radical departure from those towards a much more authoritarian ultra-conservative Islam."

"Reclaiming cultural heritage and fostering cultural pride are essential to healing and reconciliation."

"Speaking of Pompeii, experts excavating an old building in the Italian city of Verona have discovered what they described as a miniature Pompeii."

"They found a depiction of the Corn god of the Maya, the maize God."

"It's almost like there's magic, right? We revered them, we put them in museums, and because they tell the story of who we are."

"It is impossible to understand our common human heritage without understanding the very significant contributions that Persia has made."

"Edinburgh: heritage, culture, and events, with mysterious medieval backdrop."

"Budapest: culture, history, and stunning skyline divided by the Danube River."

"I think we've forgotten Joseph Campbell and the hero's journey. You know, that kind of around the fire storytelling is universal and that seems to have been forgotten lately in trying to break that mold."

"The golden stool fell from heaven onto the lap of the first Ashanti king."

"One theory suggests that the stones were dug up from quarries on the island decorated at the Quarry site and then walked over to the different spots throughout the island."

"We're bringing back the culture. Cannabis used to grow wild in Thailand and was valued in traditional medicine."

"India is like the estranged mother that lost her baby and finally reunited but has years to catch up on."

"Honoring the memory of our ancestors is vital to our spiritual and cultural survival."

"I have nothing without the rich history. I'm not gonna trade that in for absolutely nothing in the world."

"Dubbed the Machu Picchu of the north, Koellap was a pre-Incan walled settlement located on a Peruvian mountaintop cliffside," built by a mysterious culture called the Chachapoyas.

"The focus of this is actually focusing on the first 150 years of United States history. It is our mission to share the history and the cultures of the American people."

"Tonight on Four Corners: The fight for Australia's high country. It's a battle over what we celebrate and preserve."

"The wealthy Borghese family filled their 17th-century villa with art."

"New Jersey: A state of diversity, with rich ethnic, racial, and religious backgrounds."

"I've always felt that I was unbelievably lucky to be in America. My father raised my brother and me to believe we were the luckiest Jews in Jewish history to live in America. And he was right."

"I think there's power in where we come from in the stories that we need to tell."

"I did know that I was Norwegian though my grandma is like all about being Norwegian."

"It's important for every African-American, every black person not just in America, to visit Africa at least once in your life. If you don't want to move, you have to make that visit."

"Hindu mythology still contributes to Indian identity."

"These are also works of art, these are priceless works of art that someone spent years making and that have stood there proudly for decades or centuries in some cases, and we're tearing all this stuff down like it's nothing."

"Prior to the arrival of Europeans, Maori enjoyed a deep spiritual connection with the world they inhabited."

"Saudi Arabia is not just a desert but in fact a place with a huge archaeological treasure trove still needing to be identified and mapped."

"This is a legendary Japanese sword and also one of the three imperial regalia of Japan..."

"The villages and cities they designed and built were powerful expressions of the innovative spirit of our ancestors."

"It was the single greatest site south of Guatemala's Mayan ruins."

"Every generation of Pokémon folklore flavor from Japan."

"They were known as the Chachapoya or the cloud people by the Incas who by this stage had re-inhabited the ancient pre-Incan ruins which dot Peru."

"When Darren got to his wife Mia in 2019, he even paid tribute to his Filipino Roots by wearing the national attire of the Philippines called 'barong' for their wedding reception. That's so beautiful, bro."

"Bruno's mother migrated from the Philippines to Hawaii and worked as a hula dancer, she met Bruno's musician father when they performed in the same show."

"Almost everybody has heard of the Dead Sea Scrolls, but how much do you know about them?"

"But the presence of such striking stone artwork on the remains of what was once nothing more than a canal goes to show that the old Assyrian empire was likely a shimmering jewel of the Middle East."

"There's sacred parts of San Diego and especially in Northern California, there's ancient connections to these places and strange things. I think it's an amazing place to be."

"That's why I think it's so important to protect and preserve history."

"India shall rise only through a renewal and restoration of that highest spiritual consciousness that has made her at all times the cradle of nations."

"Dive back into time to see the rise, fall, and well, rise again of Japan's castles."

"It's okay to be colorful, your dreads and all of that, but don't forget the foundation that was set for you to have the platform that you on today, which is lyricism and different things."

"New Orleans is the birth of all American music in my opinion."

"Our allegedly judeo-christian heritage is a fantasy."

"Our motto was originally 'E Pluribus Unum'... not the judeo-christian fantasy."

"It was an unparalleled loss to the cultural heritage of our nation."

"There's power in owning your heritage and your culture and just being proud of it."

"Both are known for their Scandinavian folklore."

"Sacred sites were crucially important to people because it was the window into the world of the past."

"Our ancient ancestors really worked hard at altering their consciousness to see what they could discover, to see what they could find out."

"He did what our ancestors would do. He didn't do anything wrong."

"Rogan art is a centuries-old craft and it's been an abdul ga for Katri's family for eight generations."

"Gua Sha is actually a scraping technique and the tools are actually called wash off Stones they've been around for thousands upon thousands of years."

"My eighty seven year old grandma watched your Venice videos with me and she loved them. She's from Venice herself."

"Real black history that's never really talked about."

"Wow thank you and you got the Brooklyn look at that see that knit that writing there that's closer to what the word Brooklyn it's Dutch it's a Dutch word it's actually it's small town in the Netherlands and that's where the word comes from."

"Egyptian hieroglyphics are the parent of the Phoenician script, Greek script, and more."

"Ireland is a land so rich in history and mythology it is difficult to know where one begins and the other ends."

"Ayaka is the ideal embodiment of the cryo element itself."

"It's Greenland shark that's been laboriously fermented dried and cured and it's been done by one family in this area for hundreds of years."

"Russia has such an amazing rich intellectual tradition."

"The archaeological sites of Mexico are not only magnificent, they are above all of special historical importance."

"Vera began telling stories to her sisters about the magical world outside of school three and how their ancestors became strong female leaders."

"Jamaican Cuisine, it's so versatile and provision, it's so much history behind it."

"He's 40,000 years old. Wow, the oldest figurative art in the world."

"Symbolic of the different cultures and civilizations that passed through the city."

"The magic and the celebrations that are still held today here in Scotland."

"They have protected the best ghost towns in Montana and they're well worth protecting."

"It is important to remember the history, the people."

"Very ancient monuments rest upon the tops of each mountain."

"Neo-Andean architecture in Bolivia combines traditional styles with future-facing ones, creating fun and exciting designs that stand out."

"Unity Park: Showcasing Ethiopia's rich cultural heritage within the compound of the National Palace."

"Despite being an Earth Avatar, Kyoshi was in fact half Air Nomad."

"DUBLIN WAS FOUNDED HERE ON THE RIVER LIFFEY IN THE 9th CENTURY AS A VIKING TRADING SETTLEMENT."

"It is in Nubia where you can find the beginnings of pyramid building."

"Athens is full of ancient monuments, temples, ruins, and churches."

"The language of the Celts, their most important legacy."

"MILAN'S IMMENSE SFORZA CASTLE TELLS THE STORY OF THE CITY IN BRICK."

"This is American history that we're talking about."

"Their greatest legacy to England is the language."

"One is a way of life, and the other is a birthright he's been waiting for for 74 years."

"Every month is Black History Month because we are the culture."

"Jamaica: the birthplace of reggae, home to majestic waterfalls and stunning landscapes."

"Identity is always evolving day by day and moment by moment, but the culture is always in you."

"PT itself is a piece of gaming history that needs to be preserved."

"The lack of knowledge about ourselves is the source of self-hate."

"But before we get to that what came after the oracle bones?"

"The Museum of Civilizations of Burkina Faso, a visionary project under President Ibrahim Tror's leadership, is a significant initiative to enhance the country's historical and artistic heritage."

"Our history was created by Legends and can never be destroyed."

"This Ram Mand is a great step in solidifying our spiritual roots."

"Sharing the husband's name is among other things a meaningful tradition dating back centuries."

"Their roots firmly located in the Tudor Age."

"Soon Morrowind will remember what it has forgotten."

"Life isn't just about passing on your genes. We can leave behind much more than just DNA through speech, music, literature, and movies."

"The black American is the most American individual."

"Harrowing stories of encounters with the Nakani have been a staple of Dene campfire conversations for countless generations."

"Salmon and seafood in Alaska is more than just a job, it's deeply rooted in our traditions."

"The temple was always rebuilt each time stronger and more beautiful than before, adorned with a hundred kilos of gold."

"They will have returned to their ancient homeland after being scattered worldwide."

"The Abu Simbel temples are breathtakingly imposing and beautiful."

"Odessa, a historical Port City in Ukraine, has been added to the list of world cultural heritage sites."

"Let us turn again to our Christian heritage to lift up the soul of our nation."

"This proves once again the truth of the Bible, the truth that the Jewish people were here thousands of years ago in their ancient and ancestral homeland."

"No sir, that's there it is. Who was making a lot of this custom stuff for y'all back in the day? Old lady at Dre Mama Church, Mama Hurt."

"The ancestors sent me here to make you remember who you are."

"The manuscripts alongside oral traditions represent an exciting new resource."

"I'm black for a reason, you can't explain the history, my present current location without the history of Africa."

"I grew up seeing pictures of Marcus Garvey and my grandfather in our home in Jamaica."

"The Yumi is unique amongst War bows and stands apart from bows in the rest of the world."

"The Japanese bow takes its shape from a very early period."

"Our history doesn't just go back to slavery; we were once kings and queens."

"His profound connection to the natural world and his everlasting support of his people."

"God has called me to sacrifice all of that in order to bring the truth."

"Each region of Morocco has its own designs and motifs."

"These make Chichen Itza one of the most awe-inspiring ancient wonders ever built."

"Traditions are kind of like a civilizational trial and error."

"Meenakshi temple: each one is a beauty in itself, amazing."

"Egypt is an amazing place which opens its doors to many of its valuable treasures."

"The Tosa Inu is the most feared of Japan's canine species, deeply rooted in the traditions and culture of ancient Samurai Warriors."

"Jump for joy and come my friends to the pot of gold at Rainbow's End, true Irish remember the tale of William Wallace the first alpha male."

"He is referring to seiðr which was associated with weaving/spinning (a female gendered activity) and with the Norns who control fate."