Quotes About Legacy

The Lannister woman is our queen, and her pride is said to grow with every passing year.

The sun that shines today is the sun that shone when thy father was born, and will still be shining when thy last grandchild shall pass into the darkness.

There is one great thing that you men will all be able to say after this war is over and you are home once again. ... You can look him straight in the eye and say, "Son your Granddaddy rode with the Great Third Army and a Son of a Goddamned Bitch named Georgie Patton.

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather, we should thank God that such men lived.

The world will know and understand me someday. But if that day does not arrive, it does not greatly matter. I shall have opened the way for other women.

The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

Many possessions, if they do not make a man better, are at least expected to make his children happier and this pathetic hope is behind many exertions.

Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.

The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive.

The fact of having been born is a bad augury for immortality.

All thought is naught but a footnote to Plato.

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We try, we fail, we posture, we aspire, we pontificate - and then we age, shrink, die, and vanish.

Strange, isn't it? To have dedicated one's life to a certain venture, neglecting other aspects of one's life, only to have that venture, in the end, amount to nothing at all, the products of one's labors ultimately forgotten?

Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught.

I ain't never saw a hearse with a luggage rack." (Quote by George Strait, country singer, and appearing at the end of Bob Mitchell's memoir, Time for a Heart-to-Heart: Reflections on Life in the Face of Death.

cultural icons stand the test of time because they speak to our deeper convictions and ignite our dreams.

The true history of my administration will be written 50 years from now, and you and I will not be around to see it.

I'll be long gone before some smart person ever figures out what happened inside this Oval Office." (Washington DC, 12 May, 2008)

I would say the best moment of all was when I caught a 7.5-lb. perch in my lake. (Answering a reporter who asked him to name the best moment of his Presidency.)

A country losing touch with its own history is like an old man losing his glasses, a distressing sight, at once vulnerable, unsure, and easily disoriented.

My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.

One of the things that has helped me as much as any other, is not how long I am going to live, but how much I can do while living.