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Quotes About Legacy

It ought to be the business of every day to prepare for our last day.
~ Matthew Henry
A business owner who is liberal probably inherited the business.
~ James Cook
Forget about 40 years in show business. Just surviving 27 years of Nicole Richie is enough.
~ Lionel Richie
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
~ Horace
Please think about your legacy, because you're writing it every day.
~ Gary Vaynerchuk
Nobody has wrestled everybody in the business like I have, especially not Bret Hart.
~ Ric Flair
There's a beauty of show business. It's the only business you can have a career in when you're dead.
~ Tom Waits
My greatest reward is that I have been able to build this wonderful organization.
~ Walt Disney
I wonder what the retirement age is in the novel business. The day you die.
~ Yasunari Kawabata
I'm called away by particular business - but I leave my character behind me
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
You know, there's a big lie in this business. The lie is that it's okay to go out in flames. But that doesn't do anybody much good. I may be wrong, but I think Hendrix was trying to come around.
~ Stevie Ray Vaughan
People say you never retire in this [film] business and I say, well, not until they retire you.
~ John Hurt
I grew up in a show business family, so we've always had a great sense of balance, being so close to my parents.
~ Andy Gibb
My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters.
~ William Standish Knowles
They keep the old business. We keep the ongoing business.
~ Harvey Weinstein
Microsoft has had clear competitors in the past. It's a good thing we have museums to document that.
~ Bill Gates
We have never seen a career like George Strait's in this business, and I venture to say we never will again. He has handled things amazingly well.
~ Lee Ann Womack
One irreducible residual of 38 years in the business is the number of lasting, loving friendships I have made.
~ Carroll O'Connor
I want to invest and have my own record label and artists. I want to have a business where my kids, kids, kids will still have something going on long after I'm gone.
~ Chingy
You learn after you've been in the business for a while that it's not getting your face recognized that's the payoff. It's having your film remembered.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
As far as I'm concerned, the first business leader who was able to establish a cult of personality around his tenure was Lee Iacocca.
~ Tom Peters
He took my music, but he gave me my name.
~ Muddy Waters
Don't tell me that my parents didn't build their business.
~ Nikki Haley
I've made some great movies. 'Risky Business' still stands up. It's timeless. They study that film in film school.
~ Rebecca De Mornay