Quotes About Legacy

In the last year my wife has noticed me struggling to get downstairs on a Sunday morning. I've two young children and football has been so good to me over the years I don't want to spoil it.

I have spent over 60 years bent over a guitar and to know that I wrote 70 compositions that masters have recorded, that makes me feel so good and full, and proud and thankful to the good Lord.

My father was a tomato farmer. There is the phrase that says he or she worked their fingers to the bone, well, that's my dad. And he was a very good man.

I worked for John Ford, Howard Hawks, Henry Hathaway, Raoul Walsh - I worked for some real good directors.

My father was champion of North Africa and he beat the European champ. He was very good, a professional for 12 years. We're from a big family of boxers. My father has seven brothers.

Moms Mabley said you have to say good things about the dead. I say, 'He's dead. Good.'

Every day was a good day at UCLA.

Epitaphs are cheap, and they do a poor chap a world of good after he is dead, especially if he had hard luck while he was alive. I wish they were used more.

Just to be remembered is good enough for me. Lots of people are forgotten.

Nately had a bad start. He came from a good family.

My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question.

Cristiano is unlucky to be playing in the same era as Messi. Ronaldo is a very good player, but Messi is even better.

I have joked before that there is a good chance that I might retire before Tendulkar.

I think you are who you are, and your kids will see who you are. So you'd better be a good person, because they are going to see it, and that's going to shape them. They are going to become you.

I received many years of good advice from my father - how to live, how to play, how to be a gentleman.

Not even death can wipe out our good deeds

The highest and noblest thing that history can be is a good story.

I don't care if I remain prime minister. I'm only interested in doing a good job as long as I'm capable and for as long as I don't get tired.

I realised all the good ideas were taken before I was even born.

I want to be one of those people, be they writers, poets, musicians, who leaves clues for the next generation. The really good people leave clues that help feed the human race. That's my aspiration.

I have good genes in my family, so we'll see just how long I'll be around.

It may not happen in my lifetime, but if I can play a part in moving things along, then I feel I've done a good job.

My father and I had a really good relationship. We're cool. I am not trying to outdo him or anything like that.

I was an educated girl. I'd done very well in school. I had a good point average and graduated from USC as an English teacher. My dad didn't even finish high school.