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Quotes About Legacy

Professional wrestling is in my blood. I may have second guessed it in the past, but I know it now.
~ Brock Lesnar
You pile up enough tomorrows and you'll be left with nothing but a bunch of empty yesterdays. I don't know about you, but I'd like to make today worth remembering.
~ Meredith Willson
The man who dies rich, dies disgraced.
~ Andrew Carnegie
If the house is to be set in the order, one cannot begin with the present; he must begin with the past
~ John Hope Franklin
The only thing that endures is character. Fame and wealth-all that is illusion. All that endures is character.
~ O. J. Simpson
The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway.
~ Mother Teresa
It's realizing that a great dream is not as good as a great memory. The dream can be had by anyone. The memory - must be made.
~ Eric Thomas
You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
~ Abraham Lincoln
The memory of my mother will always be a blessing to me.
~ Thomas A. Edison
The purpose of life is to amount to something and have it make some difference that you lived at all.
~ Abigail Van Buren
Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.
~ Jesse Owens
A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another.
~ Thomas A. Edison
My tombstone? I'm thinking something along the lines of, 'Geez, he was just here a minute ago.'
~ George Carlin
The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.
~ Bruce Lee
Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.
~ Dr. Seuss
Bruce is the man. He was definitely ahead of his time.
~ Donnie Yen
People will summarize your life in one sentence - Pick it now.
~ John C. Maxwell
Your goal as a leader isn't to be indispensable to the people you lead; it is to leave your people something that is indispensable to them.
~ John C. Maxwell
I don't want to be the next Michael Jordan, I only want to be Kobe Bryant.
~ Kobe Bryant
Someone once said "Don't try to be a great man. Just be a man, and let history make its own judgements."
~ Jonathan Frakes
The key to a good life is this: If you're not going to talk about something during the last hour of your life, then don't make it a top priority during your lifetime.
~ Richard Carlson
Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
My father was the best person i've ever known.
~ Warren Buffett
When runners win a big race these days, they get a car. When I won a big race, I got a ride.
~ Ron Delany