Quotes About Legacy

If one person is happier because you have lived, it is all worth it. And if you are that person, God is well pleased.

Who builds a church to God and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name.

When the sins of our fathers visit us We do not have to play host. We can banish them with forgiveness As God, in his His Largeness and Laws.

I thank God for Hip Hop because Marvin Gaye didn't have that and he was able to be that dope. For us to have that and more, I feel like it is up to us to be as dope as we can possibly be.

Nor all America can claim him now: Forevermore he is Mankind's and God's.

Superman's original name was Kal-El, or Swift God. His father's name was Jor-El. Superman was clearly drawn as a modern-day god.

Jesus Christ, being 2000 years old and some change, is a relatively "new" god of the older god category - and has done quite well for himself, in terms of worship.

To be a god First I must be a god-maker: We are what we create.

Oblivion is not to be hired: The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found in the Register of God, not in the record of man.

I have done for my country and for all mankind, all that I could do, and I now resign my soul, without fear, to my God - my daughter to my country.

God established the family as the foundation of civilization.

I worked with Paul McCartney for a while and saw what it does to you to be treated like a god for twenty years.

God made the water but men made the wine.

Lincoln, speaking of his mother:] "God bless my mother; all that I am or ever hope to be I owe to her.

There are no trifles in the moral universe of God. Speak me a word to-day; ? it shall go ringing on through the ages.

God sends us the poor to try us.... And he that refuses them a little out of the great deal that God has given lays up poverty in store for his own posterity.

I would like to be remembered as someone who gave it all and went for it all, As a woman of strong conviction, character, dignity, and talent who always put God first.

If I should ever die, God forbid, I hope you will say, 'Kurt is up in heaven now.' That's my favorite joke.

When I go down into the ground at last, as God is my judge, I pray my best-beloved may have better to say of me than, "He didn't hit me."

I think we have reason to thank God for Abraham Lincoln. With all his deficiencies, it must be admitted that he has grown continually.

Elvis Presley? He's God.

When thou choosest a wife, think not only of thyself, but of those God may give thee of her, that they reproach thee not for their being.

The legend engraved on the face of the Jewish nickel- on the body of every Jewish child!- not IN GOD WE TRUST, but SOMEDAY YOU'LL BE A PARENT AND YOU'LL KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE.

A lot of the players I'm with, thank God, we're all still vertical. We've lost so many great players through the years, and we're still standing, as Elton John says.