Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.
If a man brings a good mind to what he reads he may become, as it were, the spiritual descendant to some extent of great men, and this link, this spiritual hereditary tie, may help to just kick the beam in the right direction at a vital crisis; or may keep him from drifting through the long slack times when, so to speak, we are only fielding and no balls are coming our way.
Every single one of us is the descendant of a go-getter. Of dreamers and of believers.
All the good things in my career are a direct descendant of what I did and learned at # camp
The truth is that we all are one, that all of us together create god, that god is not man's ancestor, but his descendant.
I'm a descendant of someone bought and sold, and brought in 1619 in what was to become the United States.
I am no more proud of my career as an athlete than I am of the fact that I am a direct descendant of that noble warrior [Chief Black Hawk].
Who is the descendant of the slavemasters a descendant of slaves to fight other people in thier own country?
Ultimately I wanted to be a pioneer swimmer, a distant descendant of Scott, Amundsen and Hillary, except that I would be an explorer of the water.
Mr L Prosser was, as they say, only human. In other words he was a carbon-based life form descended from an ape. More specifically he was forty, fat and shabby and worked for the local council. Curiously enough, though he didn't know it, he was also a direct male-line descendant of Genghis Khan, though intervening generations and racial mixing had so juggled his genes that he had no discernible Mongoloid characteristics, and the only vestiges left in Mr L Prosser of his mighty ancestry were a pronounced stoutness about the tum and a predilection for little fur hats.
Corporatization is the descendant of industrialization.
I learned that not only am I a descendant of slaves, but that I am also a descendant of royalty, that there are politicians from the 1800s as well as Tuskegee Airmen in my lineage.
Wrong cannot have a legal descendant.
John Ashcroft is not a patriot, John Ashcroft is a descendant of Joseph McCarthy.
