Quotes About Legacy

My nana was an actress, my mom was an actress, and my sister, too. So because I was surrounded by it, it really came naturally.

Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.

Everything has been said, and we are more than seven thousand years of human thought too late.

People can be so neglectful of each other and of their own heritage - then death intrudes. Conversations we wish that we'd had earlier are had too late.

Glory comes too late, after one as been reduced to ashes.

I don't care about my legacy. It's too late. My enemies will create it, and they'll push it.

I was born too late and missed the dream of empire. Its shadow, the Commonwealth, coincides with my life but rarely connected with it.

My father never once told me he loved me. I told him I loved him only one time - that was when he was sick. It was hard, the way he showed his love. I didn't understand what he was trying to teach me. Now I know, but it came too late for him to see it. After he was gone, I realized he was trying to strengthen my mind to make me better.

I made a difference. I changed things, but it's a little too late for me.

Muhammad Ali was hated, and then he was loved at the very end. Floyd Mayweather was hated, and a lot of people are really coming around on him. So, I'm just trying to stay positive and try not to offend too many people along the way and hope for the best end result.

Not too many people in America know about me, but all of Europe knows about me.

Not too many people are - were as good as Bob Hope. George Burns was great at thinking, you know, on the spot. Steve Allen was marvelous, and so was George Burns. But Bob may be the king of them all, you know.

Arsenal showed the door to too many people. Why did they let Thierry Henry go? When I found out about his move I realised the Arsenal I played for were finished.

Too many people have lost their lives, particularly in the African-American community, for the right to vote. I stand in their shadows and I am standing on their shoulders.

I was never going to do anything that would have brought shame to my family. I owed too much, and I wanted them to be proud to say that they were Bruno Sammartino's mother and father.

Julio Cesar Chavez Sr.

I carry too much baggage... the baggage of David Lean, Satyajit Ray, Shyam Benegal.

You can never study Franklin Delano Roosevelt too much.

I went to the Hall of Fame with my dad. I can't say I really remember too much about it.

My guess is that my mom and dad are very actively involved in the affairs of the next life, and they don't spend too much time looking back. My dad used to say he always looks forward; he never looks back.

The devastating punch we took on September 11th still reverberates throughout American society.

My mother took me to the British Museum aged five. I had thought people from the past weren't as good as we were, and then I saw the Elgin marbles. Suddenly, the world seemed more complicated.

Graham was my father's second name, so I took Graham because Lukas Graham sounded cool.

I part of this great nation because my grandfather was born here, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He took a horse, back in 1895, and ride it all the way down to Guanajuato, looking for his American dream. No penny in his pocket, only dreams in his head. And he was an immigrant coming from the States into Mexico. And he found his American dream in Mexico.