Quotes About Legacy

Damascus was the seat of the Ummayad Caliphate in the 7th and 8th centuries.

I am one of the hardest-hitting light-middleweights they've had for centuries.

As a businessman, if you ask me what I'm proud of, I'm proud of the fact that I made $250 billion under my watch as CEO.

I do not want to be a long-term CEO.

CEOs can stay too long.

The only way we'll know where we're going is to look at the past and to remember who we were through ceremonies and rituals.

A lot of bands just entertain you. I'm all about entertainment - I do it every day - but there's only certain things in your life that stick around. I think P.O.D. has done that for a lot of people, and I'm happy for that.

It's funny, I see my dad in myself when I say certain things or I do certain things. I'll say, 'That was my dad right there.'

The great lesson I got from my parents is how not to treat your children. To break that chain, even if I don't do anything else, at least I've done that.

When I'm an old dude in a rocking chair, I'll have these great war stories.

Chairman Greenspan is, of course, a master.

Will Truman will be on my epitaph, but as an actor, I have to challenge myself.

I don't want to have an asterisk next to my accomplishments for the rest of my life. I don't want everybody to say, 'interim champ' every time someone says Dustin was the champion.

Shlemenko wants to make his name off of Tito Ortiz. He's not the first person ever to do this. People have been trying to use my name ever since I was the champ.

Look, when my career is over and done with, I'm the one who can look back and say that I was the champ.

In your career, to walk away champion of the Greatest Royal Rumble would be something people will take with them for a lifetime.

People still look at me as the champion and that's very important to me.

People know I was the last true champion.

I want to leave a legacy behind. I want the chance to measure myself against the top guys and to have them bring out that champion within me in the Octagon.

I was always the champion and will always be as long as I'm in the featherweight division.

If you lose, no one will remember you, but if you're the champion, they will always remember you.

What I want is to leave this sport as champion. I want to be the only featherweight champion. That's when I'll leave the sport.

Being the longest-reigning champion isn't that big a deal to me because records are made to be broken.

There's been a lot of champions before me, and I'm sure there will be ahead of me.