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Quotes About Legacy

Os mortos não morrem quando deixam de viver, mas quando os votamos ao esquecimento.
~ Mia Couto
África teve duas grandes tragédias: uma foi a chegada dos brancos; a outra vai ser a partida dos brancos. - Quem disse isso? - Li em qualquer lado. - Aposto que foi um branco que escreveu. Deixe que sejam os pretos a escrever sobre eles mesmos.
~ Mia Couto
Todo nuestro presente estaba hecho de pasado.
~ Mia Couto
Ocupada en darles nombre, se le ha escapado su historia.
~ Mia Couto
Los esclavos no dejan recuerdos, ¿sabéis por qué? Porque no tienen tumba. Un día de estos, nadie más tendrá tumba en Kulumani. Y nunca más habrá memoria de que aquí hubo gente... —Abuelo, vamos a casa... —Ahora ya no hace falta que nos metan en barcos. Santo Tomé está aquí, en Kulumani. Aquí vivimos todos juntos, esclavos y dueños de esclavos, los pobres y los dueños de la pobreza.
~ Mia Couto
When I ask my mother if I can tape-record her for a memoir, she says, If I'm going to be betrayed it might as well be by my own daughter.
~ Micah Perks
I placed quite a burden on Anakin, didn't I, by giving him that name." –Leia Organa Solo "He is strong enough to carry that burden, Leia...He's young, yet he has courage and intelligence." –Elegos A'Kla
~ Michael A. Stackpole
I don't know what I'll be in the future, Anakin, but I know you'll be a great Jedi Knight." - Jacen Solo
~ Michael A. Stackpole
Wars in history invariably become wars of history.
~ Unknown
Without the Merovingians, the Prieuré de Sion would not exist, and without the Prieuré de Sion, the Merovingian dynasty would be extinct.
~ Unknown
the Temple of Solomon was founded in 1118.
~ Unknown
To drink like a Templar" became a cliché of the time.
~ Unknown
René d'Anjou—"Good King René" as he was known—was one of the most important figures in European culture during the years immediately preceding the Renaissance.
~ Unknown
repatriation should "start in the minds and hearts of our people; in our words, actions and deeds we must go back to Africa. We may never set foot on the continent in our time, but we can live and represent our heritage each day we live in the world
~ Unknown
To people who remember JFK's assassination, JFK Jr. will probably always be that boy saluting his father's coffin.
~ Michael Beschloss
If you really believe that you're making a difference and that you can leave a legacy of better schools and jobs and safer streets, why would you not spend the money? The objective is to improve the schools, bring down crime, build affordable housing, clean the streets - not to have a fair fight.
~ Michael Bloomberg
To me, legacy code is simply code without tests.
~ Unknown
In a well-maintained system, it might take a while to figure out how to make a change, but once you do, the change is usually easy and you feel much more comfortable with the system. In a legacy system, it can take a long time to figure out what to do, and the change is difficult also.
~ Unknown
I am in so many movies that are on TV at 2:00 a.m. that people think I am dead.
~ Michael Caine
In fact, when I finally shuffle off this mortal coil, you will have to pry a book out of my cold, dead hands.
~ Unknown
Every generation loses the Messiah it has failed to deserve.
~ Michael Chabon
I knew that I shouldn't have, but I did it all the same; and there you have my epitaph, or one of them, because my grave is going to require a monument inscribed on all four sides with rueful mottoes, in small characters, set close together.
~ Michael Chabon
The planet has survived everything, in its time. It will certainly survive us.
~ Michael Crichton
God created dinosaurs. God destroyed dinosaurs. God created Man. Man destroyed God. Man created dinosaurs. Dinosaurs eat man...Woman inherits the earth.
~ Michael Crichton