Quotes About Legacy

I want a son.

'Like Father, Like Son' gave me the opportunity to show when it is not good with a father.

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

I don't have a college degree, and my father didn't have a college degree, so when my son, Zachary, graduated from college, I said, 'My boy's got learnin'!'

I'm a bartender's son. Some things you never forget.

When I auditioned for my high school band the band director was excited because my father was known to be a great musician. When he heard me, he said 'Are you sure you're Ellis's son?'

We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.

I don't want to be remembered as 'the son of Bruce Lee'.

I try to do everything for my son so that, when he grows up, he can say that he was proud of his father.

I do my work and do the best I can. I'm quite happy with my anonymity. All I can ever hope for is that I continue to do great work that will be remembered, and I leave my imprint so that my son can say proudly, 'That's my dad!'

The monarchy that I hand over to my son is not going to be the same one that I have inherited.

I take some pride in... representing myself exactly how I would like to have my son remember me to his kids.

I think what I came through is great, but my son can take it to another level, not having to fight racism. His mother's a Norwegian and I'm mixed up four or five times, so he can face the world.

I coached against Dave the last couple of years, and I was very proud to be the first time a father ever coached against his son. He beat me for 30 minutes the first time and 59 and a half minutes the second time.

On the king's gate the moss grew gray; The king came not. They call'd him dead; And made his eldest son, one day, Slave in his father's stead.

People just automatically say 'If this guy is George and Barbara Bush's son, we don't have any question about those personal qualities that we were fooled on by Clinton.'

I want to be around to see my son grow up and to enjoy my grandkids, which means I need to make my health a priority.

I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and consequently I told Scott I loved him every other minute. The point is, I'll make less mistakes than my dad, my sons hopefully will make less mistakes than me, and their sons will make less mistakes than their dads.

My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.

I have said to people I have six children, one son, four daughters, and a church.

I named my new son James Joseph Brown II. I think he's going to be a lot better than I was.

My proudest moment was probably when my oldest boy finished law school and went on to become an FBI agent. It was just beyond my imagination that - with my background - my own son would become an FBI agent.

I have amply provided for my son during my lifetime.

My oldest son's name is Oliver and my second son's name is Walter.