Quotes About Legacy

The visions we offer our children shape the future.

If this is not done, future ages will certainly look back upon us as a people so immersed in the pursuit of wealth as to be blind to higher considerations.

Our kids are going to be so angry with us one day. We've charged their future on our Visa cards.

Live both in the future and the past. Who does not live in the past does not live in the future.

Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.

Education is the investment our generation makes in the future.

We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us will live on in the future we made.

Look to the past and remember no empire rises that sooner or later won't fall.

To understand the living present, and the promise of the future, it is necessary to remember the past.

The cradle of the future is the grave of the past.

People like B.B. King told me I was a 'star' and told me I was 'the future of blues' - and Buddy Guy, too, ... They told me, 'You're it, son; go on out there.

The moral imperative to make big changes is inescapable...that what we take for granted may not be here for our children

Brothers, he who dies here dies in the radiance of the future, and we are entering a tomb all flooded with the dawn.

I don't identify with anyone historically, but there are several people in the future who I am a dead ringer for.

The irony of the matter is that the future generations do not have a vote. In effect, we hold their proxy.

Never forget that your role as a leader is to be a steward for future generations.

...when a person dies he only appears to die. He is still very much alive in the past, present, and future, always have existed, always will exist.

We have learned how to develop five-minute and even one-minute managers. But we would do better to ask ourselves what it takes to be an executive who helps build a better future.

The future is created through memory.

Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.

The older generations have eaten the future of the younger ones.

I owe it to my children to secure their future.

It doesn't hurt to look 75 to 100 years out, That's a gift to future generations.

Future generations should feel proud of our accomplishments in space...We are destined to explore and colonize the universe.