Quotes About Legacy

We have known what it is to have had a gift, and have not ever questioned from where the gift came, only sometimes wondered. The gift has not been taken away because gifts are legacies, that once given cannot be taken away. They may pass from hand to hand, but once held they are always yours. The gift we were given is with us still.

The old woman sang of a time gone ahead, and of those already walking ahead of her on the pathway. Her eyes were reddened as though they bled. And her songs, like the pathways, were interweavings of times and places and of all that breathed between earth and sky.

Don't carry the bruises or pass on bruises.

It's a little bit in the genes because my brother is a journalist and my father was a sports writer.

I want to be remembered in my overalls," said Aunt Lou. "You will," said Grandfather. "Believe me, you will." Mama and William laughed. "That's how we think of you," said William. "You see me every day," Aunt Lou said to William. "You don't have to remember me.

I want most of all for you to forgive Grandfather. I want you to forgive Grandfather so I can grow up and be just like you.

Byrd: It is important because we are giving her something to take away with her when she goes. Lalo: What will she take with her? Byrd: Us. Sophie: And what will we have when she's gone? Byrd looked at Sophie and shook her head because she couldn't speak

Four other babies were born between me and my brother. There are no notches for them.

Above all, he was posing the question that has vexed philosophers for centuries: Knowing that we are going to die, how are we to live?

The kids come to us by word of mouth – we've been in business for 25 years, so one person tells the other.

Over 300,000 veterans from the U.S. armed forces, from the Revolutionary War to the war in Iraq, have been laid to rest in these 612 serene acres overlooking the Potomac, and more than 100 graveside services are still held every week—so many that the cemetery is projected to run out of space by 2020.

What you do and what you are gradually become the same thing, and are identical when you die. And what you have done to another person becomes a part of your substance as surely as a fruit you have eaten.

That thing, that tiny part of The Land of Elyon, is gone but not entirely forgotten. Elyon had his reason for sending you and me on this journey. Sometimes we see something as plain as a dying leaf and our hearts grow sad, but we must always hold true and fight on, Alexa. Whatever happens to us, we will not be forgotten in the end. He will remember us.

Habéis prestado un gran servicio a los supervivientes de Atherton. Este momento será recordado por muchas generaciones. Siempre se recordará cómo os detuvistes a luchar contra un terrible enemigo para que los demás pudieran vivir

If you make something your life's work, make sure it's something you can feel proud of when you're an old relic like me.

I'll bet I'm the only eighty-five-year-old cracker left with all his own teeth.

Nh?ng ??a tr? m? côi h? có chung m?t ?i?u này, cô ??n, ra ?i, ?i ??u ?? khai ???ng cho c? nhóm, làm t?t h?n nh?ng ng??i cha v?ng m?t. ?i xa h?n trong khoa h?c và ??a lý só v?i nh?ng ng??i cha không bi?t m?t.

Soy Abush! ¡Hijo de un millar de reyes de la antigüedad! ¡Heredero de los sagrados montes y valles y de las gloriosas bestias que los habitan! ¿¡Qué derecho tienes a proferir tan arrogantes exigencias!? ¿¡Quién te crees que eres, niño!? -Soy Robin. Hijo de Batman. ¡Y no te hace falta saber nada más!

Our lives are like a piece of embroidery: on one side, all loose ends, cut threads, and knots; but, turned around at death, a marvelous, coherent picture.

Tarquin and Caesar had each his Brutus--Charles the First, his Cromwell--and George the Third--("Treason!" shouted the Speaker) may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most of it.

I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion.

This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.

This is all the Inheritance I can give to my dear Family. The Religion of Christ can give them one which will make them rich indeed.

Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell ; and George the Third — ['Treason!' cried the Speaker] — may profit by their example . If this be treason, make the most of it.