Quotes About Legacy

Destiny is not necessarily what we get out of life, but rather, what we give.

A building has at least two lives - the one imagined by its maker and the life it lives afterward - and they are never the same.

The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.

If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.

Take care how you place your moccasins upon the Earth, step with care, for the faces of the future generations are looking up from the Earth waiting their turn for life.

The days of life pass away like clouds, so do good while you are alive.

You only pass through this life once, you don't come back for an encore.

I want to make my own life a masterpiece.

I will leave this shining life of cricket very soon. This bat and ball won't save Shahid Afridi in Grave

Preserve your history and become everlasting; receive new life from the times that have gone by.

Live fast, die young, leave a good looking corpse.

The thing I know for sure is that at the end of my life, what I'm going to remember is the love I felt for my family and my friends, and whatever good I did for other people.

The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.

Life is not about maximizing everything, it's about giving something back - like light, space, form, serenity, joy. You have to give something back.

Frances and Courtney, I'll be at your altar/ Please keep going Courtney, for Frances/ For her life, which will be so much happier without me/ I LOVE YOU, I LOVE YOU.

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.

My heart found its home long ago in the beauty, mystery, order and disorder of the flowering earth. I wanted future generations to be able to savor what I had all my life.

No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.

Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.

Everybody dies but not everybody lives.

You can retire from a job, but don't ever retire from making extremely meaningful contributions in life.

A lot of people now think Im a shoe. They dont even know I was a tennis player. The shoe has really taken on a life of its own, way beyond me.