Quotes About Legacy

It is not the fear of death which creates the desire for immortality, but the desire for immortality which causes the fear of death.

What I fear is not being forgotten after my death, but, rather, not being enough forgotten. As we were saying, it is not our books that survive, but our poor lives that linger in the histories.

I'm gonna make sure you talk about me, and your grandkids and kids after that gonna know about me...your great grandkids will say "wow, wasn't that a bizarre individual?"

Fear not death; for the sooner we die, the longer shall we be immortal.

My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning. I wanted my death to be something the people could relate to, a basis for further mobilization of the community.

I fear vastly more a futile, incompetent old age than I do any form of death.

What greater gift is there than to demonstrate you need not fear death?

The Fear of Death often proves Mortal.

I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.

I have no fear that the candle lighted in Palestine years ago will ever be put out.

But Germany will always suffer, I fear, from the intensely dramatic character of the crimes of the Third Reich.

I can quit boxing now and practically go into any kind of business and I'll be successful just as well as I was in boxing.

Don't fear your mortality, because it is this very mortality that gives meaning and depth and poignancy to all the days that will be granted to you.

No power is strong enough to be lasting, if it labours under the weight of fear.

I don't write out of fear. I write out of a strong urge to meet death on its own eternal terms, because the fact is that if you write as little as a page of prose-even bad prose-that is eternal.

With my being from Hawaii and being very family oriented I don't really have a fear of a tragic ending. I dont see any tragic ending for me.

If our greatest fear is to sink away alone and unremembered, the brutality that time will inflict upon each of us will always run stronger than any river's murky waves.

People tend to fear the ghosts in their own family. You feel these family curses and think, 'If it happened to my father, it could happen to me.'

The day which we fear as our last is but the bday of eternity. - By SenecaThe first hundred years are the hardest.

There was this superstitious fear on the part of the pygmies of the present for the relics of the giants of the past.

The rich people of this world fear only one thing: death

It's true that I will not take anything with me when I leave this world. But I will definitely leave something to someone to remember me.

One day we all will live in the memories of others, to be a good one or a bad one depends on us!

The final outcome of our life is determined by how we live our final chapter, how we bring our life to completion.