Top Descent Quotes
Crossing the Penobscot, one found a visible descent in the scale of humanity.
Francis Parkman
My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Americans.
Susan Lucci
The child now shewed her a narrow and rugged descent, made by cutting the red clay and stones, of which the cliffs are here composed, into a sort of rude steps.
Charlotte Smith
Those who boast of their descent, brag on what they owe to others.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
We as Americans of Latin descent are just as American as anyone else of any other descent.
Esai Morales
Ambrose Bierce 
Lucius Annaeus Seneca 
Arthur Erickson 
Tia Carrere 
Susan Lucci 
Esai Morales 
Timothy Garton Ash 
Simon Newcomb 
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Crossing the Penobscot, one found a visible descent in the scale of humanity.
Francis Parkman 
58% of people like this quote
My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Americans.
Susan Lucci
57% of people like this quote
The child now shewed her a narrow and rugged descent, made by cutting the red clay and stones, of which the cliffs are here composed, into a sort of rude steps.
Charlotte Smith
56% of people like this quote
Those who boast of their descent, brag on what they owe to others.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
56% of people like this quote
We as Americans of Latin descent are just as American as anyone else of any other descent.
Esai Morales
55% of people like this quote
Though born in Nova Scotia, I am of almost pure New England descent.
Simon Newcomb
54% of people like this quote
My life has been one long descent into respectability.
Mandy Rice-Davies
53% of people like this quote