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Quotes About Legacy

The saving grace of all really great gifts is that the persons who bear their burden remain superior to what they have done, at least as long as the source of creativity is alive.
~ Hannah Arendt
All great popular literature today one day will be seen as great literature and will no longer be seen as popular literature.
~ Walter Mosley
It's gonna be one of the great achievements of this administration.
~ Joe Biden
All I've ever wanted to do was be a great dad, and yet there's no stopping this existential mirror that's held up to yourself when you're about to have a kid.
~ John Krasinski
The great thing about the dead, they make space.
~ John Updike
A tomb now suffices him for whom the world was not e
~ Alexander the Great
My father will anticipate everything. He will leave you and me no chance to do a great and brilliant deed.
~ Alexander the Great
There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
~ George Herbert
The great words never die... and so does the soul of its author.
~ Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
I have enjoyed great satisfaction from my climb of Everest and my trips to the poles. But there's no doubt that my most worthwhile things have been the building of schools and medical clinics.
~ Edmund Hillary
Manchester United are not just some club. To be part of this club also means to be part of a great history.
~ Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced by my great predecessor Santiago Ramon y Cajal.
~ Severo Ochoa
He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.
~ William Penn
People have told me, 'My dad passed on, but I have great memories of watching your shows with him.' It doesn't get any better than that.
~ Bob Newhart
I know my dad always wanted to heal the world, and so I think it would be great to follow in his footsteps.
~ Paris Jackson
Somebody said to me, 'Whenever somebody says your name, a smile comes to their face.' That's a great accolade. I strive to keep it that way.
~ Clarence Clemons
The thoughts of great men are the common heritage of humanity and let our countrymen receive inspiration and guidance from these thoughts.
~ Bhagat Puran Singh
Use your internal grandmother for guidance and advice.
~ Sark
Our revenge will be the laughter of our children.
~ Bobby Sands
How can we create a cultural legacy of happiness? Let other people matter.
~ Christopher Peterson
Happiness is a very proud word of our whole cultural heritage.
~ Erich Fromm
No true and permanent fame can be founded, except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.
~ Charles Sumner
So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy happiness. To pay the cost we will have to shoulder corpses and cross a river of blood (Riza Hawkeye -- Fullmetal Alchemist)
~ Hiromu Arakawa
The weeping of an heir is laughter in disguise.
~ Publilius Syrus