Quotes About Legacy

We speak of stories ending, when in truth it is we who end. The stories go on and on.

The truth is most of the films that make a lot of money no one remembers, and I'm not interested in making films that no one remembers.

The truth is very few of us are related to Napoleon or Cleopatra. Although, those are bad examples as I am actually descended from both of them.

I mean the truth is, I've always been interested in the whole setup of the old world.

But while we can never predict where events will take us or the unavoidable bills we will have to pay as a consequence, we must confront the ghastly truth of Labour's legacy.

They might kill me but they cannot kill Gandhism. If truth can be killed, Gandhism can be killed.

I see myself as the oldest griot tradition of speaking to truth out here. There's a dark side that people don't even know is there.

Every day I wear my Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth medallions around my neck. When I think I'm having a bad day, I try to think about their day, and I get up.

Truth sits upon the lips of dying men, And falsehood, while I lived, was far from mine.

A Latin phrase says: De mortuis nil nisi bonum, Speak no ill of the dead. But it is better to say this way: Speak the truth of the living and speak the truth of the dead!

Kandinsky in Munich uttered the well known words: 'Everything is permitted!' In 1961; we still live by this heritage, which in truth is inexhaustible.

Baby boomers selling your rumors of their history, forcein' youth away from the truth of what's real today

The truth is that my grandfather was quite wealthy, a shipbuilder.

The truth about life was that nothing ever ended until you died, and even then you just left a whole bunch of unresolved narratives behind you.

In the presence of death I affirm and reaffirm the truth of all that I have said against the superstitions of the world. I would say that much on the subject with my last breath.

Because the truth is - and we know it - we were born to die without regrets. Regret is the only wound from which the soul never recovers.

The truth of it is that every singer out there with songs on the radio is raising the next generation. So make your words count.

Grave-stones tell truth scarce forty years. Generations pass while families last not three oaks.

Well the truth is, everybody, when they die, leaves a void that cannot be filled.

The truth is that I've got all my net worth safely in Berkshire and I will never sell a share so there is no one more concerned about what happens after my death than I am.

One truth discovered is immortal, and entitles its author to be so; for, like a new substance in nature, it cannot be destroyed.

Death cancels everything but truth; and strips a man of everything but genius and virtue. It is a sort of natural canonization.

The truth is that in my present life I don't remember that I ever was president.

on doit des égards aux vivants, on ne doit aux morts que la vérité.