Quotes About Legacy

We are, all of us, molded and remolded by those who have loved us, and though that love may pass, we remain none the less their work—a work that very likely they do not recognize, and which is never exactly what they intended. —François Mauriac, The Desert of Love

At the day of judgment we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done. —Thomas à Kempis

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing. - Benjamin Franklin Many

It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. - Abraham Lincoln

Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. - Pablo Picasso

Elizabeth Báthory

Three daughters would lie with their mothers for eternity.

Ninety-year-old Irving Fradkin, an optometrist from Fall River, Massachusetts, who started a grass-roots scholarship fund, flanked by a dozen grateful kids among the hundreds of thousands he'd sent to college.

Think of me as Demon: The Next Generation.

I sacrifice in my love life and my social life, but those things will be there in three or four years. This is a really important time in my life. I can't just be the girl who sang 'I Kissed a Girl.' I have to leave a legacy.

Deuteronomy 6:6, 7: These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall talk of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and when you lie down and when you rise up.

The shortcomings of my generation do not have to extend on to yours.

Seto Kaiba: Do you [YÅ«gi] still seek the lost honor of the past? Then I - will take the glory of the future!

Everything isn't dead. Only gone.

History is an orphan. It can speak, but cannot hear. It can give, but cannot take. Its wounds and tragedies can be read and known, but cannot be avoided or cured.

History is like a ghost. It is as dead as alive.

Setiap orang pasti menyimpan rahasia, dan seharusnya juga berhak untuk tetap menyimpan rahasia itu, termasuk yang sudah meninggal. Fujio Miyako

Each literature bears its freight of the eclipsed; each generation shows us writers in the process of disappearing.

Remember me when I am dead and simplify me when I'm dead.

Did you know Granddaddy was a famous quarterback with the Green Bay Packers?" she said breathlessly. "My friends at school told me he won these things called Super Bowls and championships…" She didn't

Nobody had to say anything," recalled halfback Donny Anderson, "because nine years of Vince Lombardi was in the huddle with

Our souls are not hungry for fame, comfort, wealth, or power. Those rewards create almost as many problems as they solve. Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we have figured out how to live so that our lives matter

Do you understand that it's your team's accomplishments, and what they do because of you, not for you, that will generate your mark as a leader?