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Quotes About Legacy

My dad means a lot to me. He's the one who put a football in my hands.
~ Adrian Peterson
My dad told me when I went into high school, 'It's not what you do when you walk in the door that matters. It's what you do when you walk out.' That's when you've made a lasting impression.
~ Jim Thome
What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason.
~ Rod Stewart
Dad, I left my heart up there.
~ Francis Gary Powers
My legacy to me is-when I drop dead and they're at my funeral - I want my three kids to get up and say, 'He's an awesome dad'.
~ Dana White
I kind of was raised at The Comedy Store by comedians. When you see my dad on stage before me and then you see me, you'll see where I got a lot of my stuff.
~ Pauly Shore
It was me, Dad, that hired Stone Cold back. Dad, it was me!
~ Shane McMahon
See, I've always seen Jacques Cousteau as a hero, mate. He's a legend - like my dad, just a legend. And so what he did for conservation in the '60s through the '70s was just phenomenal.
~ Steve Irwin
For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers.
~ Homer
With my dad passing away, he's always watching me-a big smile on his face, watching every snap on the 50-yard line.
~ Russell Wilson
My grandfather is the king, my Dad's the prince, I guess that makes me the butler.
~ Adam Petty
When I was a kid my Dad never let me sing Patsy Cline songs for one simple reason: they've already been done.
~ Tanya Tucker
Pro wrestling is what my dad did.
~ Vince McMahon
When my dad toured in '91, I think my first gig properly was the Tokyo Dome, 50,000 people indoors. That was pretty scary. I was 12, or 13.
~ Dhani Harrison
I liked a lot of the things other people liked - Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Van Halen, AC/DC - but if I compared it to my dad's music, there just seemed to be elements missing.
~ Dweezil Zappa
My dad liked how January went with Jones. My sisters' names are Jina and Jacey Jones.
~ January Jones
My grandfather was a lawyer, my dad was a lawyer, my mum was a lawyer, I got an uncle who's a lawyer, I got cousins that are lawyers.
~ Benicio Del Toro
My dad served in two wars has been flying airplanes for 60 years now. He was certainly quite an inspiration.
~ John L. Phillips
I'd like to die like my old dad, peacefully in his sleep, not screaming like his passengers.
~ Bob Monkhouse
My dad was an entrepreneurial businessman, and maybe I got some of his ability.
~ Thomas Jane
My dad lived till he was 78, my mum was in her 80s, and I've got two uncles who are in their 90s now.
~ Ronnie Wood
When my dad died a lot of songs came, and they're still coming.
~ Rosanne Cash
I just wanted to be like my dad, Jesus. He was a good shortstop.
~ Johan Santana
I had watched Dad climb into the biggest arena and succeed. I wanted to find out if I had what it took to join him.
~ George W. Bush