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Quotes About Legacy

The sons of dreams outlive the sons of seed.
~ Mary Renault
Always, in the Bull Court, our most precious trophies were the gifts of the dead.
~ Mary Renault
Death. It doesn't have to be boring.
~ Mary Roach
Trutwib went on speaking, her voice picked up volume and power until I heard her prediction ring out, her words that changed everything. "The one who lives under your wing, my lady, shall grow and grow until she outshines you. You will die, forgotten and obscure, and she shall blaze like the sun.
~ Unknown
Our children are not going to be just our children-they are going to be other people's husbands and wives and the parents of our grandchildren.
~ Unknown
Every man carries the seed of his own death, and you will not be more than a man. You will have everything; you cannot have more…
~ Mary Stewart
When I am dead and opened, you shall find "Calais" lying in my heart.
~ Unknown
The past is only the present become invisible and mute and because it is invisible and mute, its memoried glances and it's murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow's past.
~ Mary Webb
I do urge you to welcome children. Even one child will make a difference in your life that you cannot fathom. I promise you, my girl.
~ Unknown
Gifted people cannot escape a sense of calling, a mandate to put their abilities to the test of time and constructive purpose. This is the true legacy of giftedness, the sense of responsibility to leave something valuable behind.
~ Unknown
It's not the impression you make, it's the impression you leave. -A Tennessee woman remembering her Old Southern grandmother
~ Unknown
it would have been the Reman Empire, instead of the Roman.
~ Unknown
Masashi Kishimoto
~ Unknown
Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word.
~ Mason Cooley
In every death, a busy world comes to an end.
~ Mason Cooley
My time has come, you must continue your journey without me... You must believe...
~ Unknown
A man's daughter is his heart. Just with feet, walking out in the world.
~ Mat Johnson
Cowards don't make history, brave people do.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Excellence is the best ink with which to make your mark in the world.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Rest as if you'll live forever; work as if you'll die today.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Your ancestors are a ladder; upon them climb.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The summer grasses Of brave soldiers' dreams The aftermath.
~ Unknown
Cherry blossoms – lights of years past.
~ Matsuo Bash?
Everyone in this house has gray hair, walks with a cane, visits the graveyard
~ Matsuo Bash?