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Quotes About Legacy

Part of leadership is preparing those who follow to someday go on ahead without you.
~ Rev. Kellen Roggenbuck
God did not just create you to be a nice person and eat hamburgers until you die
~ Sunday Adelaja
Hokahey! Today is a good day to die.
~ Crazy Horse
Elvis is dead and I don't feel so good for myself.
~ Lewis Grizzard
Whatever good things we build end up building us.
~ Jim Rohn
When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
~ Therese of Lisieux
A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.
~ Charles Spurgeon
To be good is to be forgotten. I'm going to be so bad I'll always be remembered.
~ Theda Bara
Do not act as if you were going to live ten thousand years. Death hangs over you. While you live, while it is in your power, be good.
~ Marcus Aurelius
I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.
~ Aaliyah
You only live but once, and when your died your done, so let the good times roll.
~ B. B. King
Such is life, here today, gone tomorrow! Nothing goes with one, except one's merit and demerit; good and evil deeds follow one even after death.
~ Sarada Devi
I try to help developing junior chess. When I lived in USSR, I got a lot of free help from very good coaches - now I am trying to repay that debt.
~ Boris Spassky
The king has been very good to me. He promoted me from a simple maid to be a marchioness. Then he raised me to be a queen. Now he will raise me to be a martyr.
~ Anne Boleyn
The most important question we must ask ourselves is, 'Are we being good ancestors?'
~ Jonas Salk
Kings and cabbages go back to compost, but good deeds stay green forever.
~ Rick DeMarinis
Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars.
~ Tama Janowitz
This is a good day to die. Follow me!
~ Sitting Bull
We are given so few years on this earth, and there are so many good things that get in the way of the best things. We must live for eternity.
~ Paul Washer
A man must be willing to die for justice. Death is an inescapable reality and men die daily, but good deeds live forever.
~ Jesse Jackson
The good old days were never that good, believe me. The good new days are today, and better days are coming tomorrow. Our greatest songs are still unsung.
~ Hubert H. Humphrey
Death is very often referred to as a good career move.
~ Buddy Holly
Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
If I'm remembered for having done a few good things and if my presence here has sparked some good energies, that's plenty.
~ Sidney Poitier