Quotes About Legacy

It flattened and began to drift out over the sea, the ashes of the dead slaves fleeing on the wind, back toward Africa.

And his place shall know him no more.

So you don't think the sins of the fathers should be visited upon the children?" Grey sighed, pressing his shoulders against the chair to ease the stiffness in his back. "If they were, I should think humanity would have ceased to exist by now, pressed back into the earth by the accumulated weight of inherited evil.

We had succeeded in preventing Charles Stuart from getting money to finance his rebellion; and still the Bonnie Prince, reckless, feckless, and determined to claim his legacy, had landed to rally the clans at Glenfinnan.

See, when ye come to reckon your life," she said briskly, stooping to pick up the goat's rope, "ye see that it's the bairns are most important. They carry your blood and they carry whatever else ye gave them, on into the time ahead.

We keep it so to remember," he said. "To show to the weans, and tell them when they ask—this is what the English are.

Hodie mihi cras tibi—sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today—yours tomorrow. Thus passes the glory of the world.

EÄŸer ölürsem, diye f?s?ldad? karanl?kta. Beni takip etme. Sen çocuklara laz?ms?n. Onlar için kal. Ben beklerim. -Jamie.

But whoever said funerals were for the benefit of the living had had the right of it.

Aside from the Rizzoli & Isles books, there are many other stories I want to write. The question is whether I'll live long enough to write them all!

I'm the product of my parents' dreams and aspirations.

The Band mean a lot to me in terms of what I aspire to achieve with my group, as the music they made went against the fashion of the time.

People can take away your assets, but not your DNA.

It's always nice to have your name associated with other great players and a record.

All I can say is, it's not very easy for a woman to be associated with The Beatles.

Over the years, there is a kind of film that the audience associates with my name. A brand has been built with the kind of films I've made and I want to keep that up.

People are always going to assume I got my roles because of my father. There's not much I can do about that. He and I talk about the business sometimes, but he's my dad.

Smiths songs certainly have an astonishing afterlife.

If U.S. focuses on truth and justice, we'll realize that Israel has been there for 3,000 years - the same language, the same people, the same culture for 3,000 years - and it's always astonishing to me that we somehow now think that they're the occupiers.

Every generation comes with a unique athlete, I don't think anybody wants to be the next Nadia; they want to be themselves.

A lot of athletes are first-generation money.

I would never have left Athletic if it hadn't been for a club like United. I left a different, unique club, with a special philosophy and incredible people.

I'm very appreciative to the people of Atlanta, forever.

If I went into politics, it's because I grew up in a political atmosphere.