Languages are the pedigree of nations.
I'd rather have an inch of a dog than miles of pedigree.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
I am no herald to inquire into men's pedigree; it sufficeth me if I know their virtues.
We love it because it is self dependent, self derived, and therefore of an old immaculate pedigree, even if shown in a young person.
The secret of force in writing lies not so much in the pedigree of nouns and adjectives and verbs, as in having something that you believe in to say, and making the parts of speech vividly conscious of it.
It's not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college degree. It's what you do with your life that counts.
The information highway is being sold to us as delivering information, but what it's really delivering is data. . . Unlike data, information has utility, timeliness, accuracy, a pedigree. . . Editors serve as barometers of quality, and most of an editor's time is spent saying no.
Sovereign money procures a wife with a large fortune, gets a man credit, creates friends, stands in place of pedigree, and even of beauty.
If ever you are tempted to become discouraged or to lose faith, remember those faithful Saints who remained true in Kirtland. Hold on a little longer. You can do this! You are part of a special generation. You were prepared and preserved to live at this important time in the existence of our beautiful planet earth. You have a celestial pedigree and therefore have all the necessary talents to make your life an eternal success story.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I scarcely recognize as our own.
Of what avail are pedigrees?
We've had a problem finding a vocalist. We have not been lucky yet to find the one. I think the problem is that the three of us have such a pedigree of vocalist, that if we come out with someone that's not good we'll obviously be slated!
Jerkery knows no financial pedigree.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong to him.
I think you have to have a jazz pedigree to be on jazz radio.
The pedigree of honey does not concern the bee; A clover, any time, to him is aristocracy.
Nature makes all the noblemen; wealth, education, or pedigree never made one yet.
What find you better or more honourable than age? Take the preheminence of it in everything, in an old friend, in old wine, in an old pedigree.
Every label thinks, when they sign someone, 'This is the perfect pedigree to sign. They're cute, they can sing, they can dance, et cetera. ' And they say to the public, 'Here, this is what you're gonna like. ' But you might say, 'No, I don't like that!' You'll probably say 'no' many more times than you'll say 'yes!