Quotes About Legacy

Women will always put persons above ideas ... and so they'll always be defeated. Persons die, and ideas rule the world.

There are some women who are a good time and there are some women who are a good legacy.

There is no greater insight into the future than recognizing...when we save our children, we save ourselves

For we think back through our mothers if we are women.

I probably had some impact, because everyone keeps telling me that I did. I like to feel like I'm coming out with something to try to make room for other young women to make their art.

I stand on the shoulders of women who marched before me.

Wilt Chamberlain lied when he said he had 20,000 women.

My grandmother was a huge influence on me and the fact that there was this very strong, rather formidable presence of women in my life has been an enormous value.

My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to sell as well as he could. I was proud of that.

Good women are no fun... The only good woman I can recall in history was Betsy Ross. And all she ever made was a flag.

If this world is going to be a better place for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, it will be women who make it so.

We all come from women, and there's something extraordinary about the mothers who raised us.

I think I've drawn from some of the most feminine women, like Jackie Kennedy. I am totally devastated that she's gone. She had it all.

I always felt that I was one of the women who helped lay the foundation for rock and roll. But I'd always been overlooked by the Hall of Fame.

One thing that Chairman Mao did was to end the appalling foot binding of women. That alone justifies the Mao Tse-tung era.

Unvisited tombstones, unread diaries, and erased video game high-score rankings are three of the most potent symbols of mankind's pathetic and fruitless attempts at immortality.

I don't have a child, so Women for Women is like my child. But I always said I would step down after 20 years. I didn't want to be a 60-year-old woman holding on to something I created when I was 23.

I cannot understand any woman's wanting to be the first woman to do anything. ... It is a devastating burden and I could not take it, could not be a pioneer, a Symbol of Something Greater.

All the women in my family are extremely strong.

Her beauty was the talk of the valley.It skipped two generations of women in our family, but it sure didn't bypass you, Laila.

Read the genealogy of Jesus, and you have to see how the four women in that genealogy God used their sins for His glory.

I AM NOT about making movies that would be forgotten. I want to make ONLY timeless classics. I don't care if it takes me ten years

I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.

My grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s.