Quotes About Legacy

Your most memorable students are in your first classes and your last classes: make your last years the finest of your career.

Until Sammy Baugh - pro football in Texas was a one-paragraph story on the third page of the Monday sports section.

The world is more peaceful and more free under my leadership.

True leadership is measured by what happens after you die.

Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an o

And a young prince must be prudent like that, giving freely while his father livesso that afterwards, in age when fighting startssteadfast companions will stand by himand hold the line.

You don't have to be dead to leave a legacy.

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.

In Pierre Elliott Trudeau Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.

Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.

Intellectuals ought to study the past not for the pleasure they find in so doing, but to derive lessons from it.

My goal is to share all my learning, all of my knowledge, so that other generations of martial arts will benefit.

Every human being is born an heir to an inheritance to which he can succeed only in a process of learning.

Learning and literature have a way of outlasting the civilization that made them.

The flavors of the peach and the apricot are not lost from generation to generation. Neither are they transmitted by book learning.

The light of genius never sets, but sheds itself upon other faces, in different hues of splendor. Homer glows in the softened beauty of Virgil, and Spenser revives in the decorated learning of Gray.

High performance leaders create an inspiring future by connecting with a classic and honorable past.

The Jewish tradition of learning-is learning. Adam chose knowledge instead of immortality.

I learned that books could be collected, that they were important enough to keep and that a story that seemed to be over could be part of a bigger one.

A will can save one's family from being put into a quagmired pit of legal conundrum, in case of death (which may even be untimely).

If you live each day as it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right

I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity.

No one can pass through life, any more than he can pass through a bit of country, without leaving tracks behind, and those tracks may often be helpful to those coming after him in finding their way.

I want people to remember me as someone whose life has been helpful to humanity.