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Quotes About Legacy

Ronald Reagan felt very great regret about the deficits to which he contributed on his watch.
~ Eugene Jarecki
It's not something that's at the forefront of my mind, but I think I'd regret it if I didn't have children.
~ Brendan Coyle
My one big regret is that I didn't play on for ten more years.
~ George Best
I just love that whole Brill Building era. I will always regret not being there. That's where I belong.
~ Steven Van Zandt
I was always fearful I would become That Guy. The guy who had regret. 'Yeah, we won a couple of championships, but I never saw my kids grow up. Yeah, we beat Georgia a couple of times, but I ruined my marriage.'
~ Urban Meyer
God has blessed me with an ability to go out there and play the game that I love to play. And I don't want to regret that. So, I feel I need to go out every day and play like it's my last.
~ Marcus Smart
There's a lot of regret that I have about not showing my proper gratitude to my grandmother.
~ Lee Isaac Chung
The reason it takes me so long to make a film, the reason it gets so difficult, is that I'm trying to think of every film as the last one I will ever make so it can be the best it can possibly be. I don't want to have regrets or excuses or think, 'I can do better next time.'
~ Wong Kar-wai
The biggest fear I have is to die with regrets, and of course that will come true.
~ Alexander Payne
I have no regrets about being who I am and being what I am in my country for my people. No regrets at all.
~ Paul Kagame
I've had a very good life and a very good career. I have no regrets.
~ Gene Wilder
I have no regrets. I won with the most prestigious clubs in the world - Real Madrid and Juventus - and also with the national team. I won the Ballon d'Or and Fifa World Player at 33 years old.
~ Fabio Cannavaro
I didn't want to grow old and find that I didn't do what I could have done, that I didn't put my best foot forward. I didn't want to have any regrets.
~ Lonnie Johnson
I hope when I take my last breath I haven't got any regrets, because I am making up for lost time with my family.
~ Rex Hunt
Presidents make their hard decisions and then abide forever with their mistakes and regrets.
~ Nancy Gibbs
I'm happy I'm able to leave a legacy behind. I'm happy I was able to win a championship. I have no regrets about nothing.
~ Paul Pierce
If I was lying on the side of the mountain, dying, would I have any regrets? Yeah. I would regret not making films.
~ Jim Sarbh
I was fortunate enough to work with WWE for 18 years. Certainly that provided my family and myself with a nice living, and I have no regrets.
~ Arn Anderson
I don't have any regrets. I have made over 60 million people happy with my records.
~ Demis Roussos
No matter how well you do in the regular season, it has to be capped off with a championship to really mark your legacy in the game.
~ Scottie Pippen
Saturday Night Live is hitting me on a regular basis again. This is my fourth decade that I've been lampooned on Saturday Night Live.
~ Geraldo Rivera
Sometimes you get caught up in what's going on around you. The reality is that you are just a regular person. At some point, the career will be over, the bright lights turn off. That can come back to haunt you if you're not just a regular guy.
~ Brett Favre
Many people, companies, and organizations are trying to protect the past at any cost. We see this regularly in business as the incumbent vs. innovator fight, but I think it's more profound than that. It's literally a difference in point of view.
~ Brad Feld
It just feels good to know the work I did, people like it and love it - and continue to like and love it. It makes me feel real good that, after 20 years, 'Regulate' is still in heavy rotation all over the United States and all over the world.
~ Warren G