Quotes About Legacy

Winning and losing, it sticks with you forever.

This journey of education and breaking stigma around HIV is something that will have a legacy everlasting.

Obviously, having my dad's last name, I think that's more the chip on my shoulder because it has been a mixed blessing. I always will have the Flair stigma, and I think that's where I deserve to be there or this, or I'm not just his daughter. I think that's the chip on my shoulder.

I'm lucky. Usually you're dead to get your own museum, but I'm still alive to see mine.

Even if the flower is no more, still, the fragrance can be.

I feel proud I was part of the old school and still around in the new school.

We are still living in the aftershock of Hiroshima, people are still the scars of history.

Mountaineering is over. Alpinism is dead. Maybe its spirit is still alive a little in Britain and America, but it will soon die out.

We looked up to our father. He still is much greater than us.

Cast your mind on other days that we in coming days may be still the indomitable Irishry.

I've begun to realize, as I'm getting older, that I was taught to go for a certain kind of stillness to get things done. I missed that in my life. I loved my grandmother's property, out in South Georgia right above the Florida line, so I just thought I'd find some property where I could feel that again.

Commemorations can stimulate debate, which will ultimately lead to a greater understanding of the events of our 'through-other' history and to shape a better future.

The loss of my father will always sting. But now, everything that I do is in honor of him and celebrates his life.

Being Sting's daughter hasn't kicked any doors open for me - he has had absolutely nothing to do with my career. It's all been down to me so far, and that's how I want to keep it.

Sting is a father figure to us all.

I'm stingy and I'm proud of the reputation.

All I really want to do is just keep acting, and some of it will stink, and some of it will be really good, and maybe when I'm 85 and presenting an Oscar like Bette Davis did, I can look back and say, 'It was okay, I did all right.'

Memorials become relics if they do not stir our modern conscience.

I come from a long line of below-stairs maids and gardeners. Good ol' peasant stock. My mother and her sister made a quantum leap out of that life. Then I made another quantum leap.

For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock.

I come from good stock. Both of my parents are big - my dad is a big guy; my mom is a big lady.

When you make music, and even if it's commercially successful, it doesn't mean that it's going to hold up. It takes time to sort of take stock of what you've done and whether it's got legs and whether it's going to really have a place.

Having a kid motivates you to really take stock of yourself and how much of yourself you want to be reflected back in the actions of your kid.

But I can't imagine Harry being a stockbroker at 35. That doesn't really seem the stuff of 'Harry Potter'.