Quotes About Legacy

I have known Farley Mowat all of my life, from reading his books as a child to becoming a close friend of his over the last three decades.

I have a little bit of experience going in and playing a character - I played a character on 'Smallville' that had been established for decades and decades before I took it.

My father worked for more than four decades in politics, in Indian democracy, and it took us 20 years to build a house for ourselves.

The Trumps will be a dynasty that will last for decades, propelling the Republican Party into a new party.

I may have crossed three-fourths of my life and I felt it would be worth jotting down my life in movies spanning decades.

The crew of Inspiration4 is eager to use our mission to help make a better future for those who will launch in the years and decades to come.

I remember the night in December 2005 when the Bulls retired my number and will never, ever forget it.

When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy, the only decent thing to do is die at once.

I think I've made some pretty decent films in the '80s and '90s.

I thought it would be my one and only exhibition, so I decided to call it My Major Retrospective.

One right decision doth not a great president make.

Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children.

Everyday decision-making around the world is constantly based on what came before us.

Be assured that I did not become the Mayor of Chicago to preside over its decline.

I'd chosen to dedicate my life to writing, and I asked myself, 'if you write your whole life, and nobody ever sees a word, is it as a writer that you die?'

I've dedicated a lot of my life to running the Bruce Lee businesses and continuing his legacy. Some people say I'm doing that to make money or to emulate him. That couldn't be further from the truth; I do it because I'm inspired by his message.

In great deeds something abides.

But my career's so much deeper than just horror.

I was always deeply aware that I was living in history.

We are all very deeply the children of our parents and their parents. Far more than we generally realize.

Even if you're not a fan of the Beatles you just know their songs by default. I had probably got bored of the Beatles by the time I was like 15 because I thought I had heard enough.

I defend just like my brother Todd lived. He taught me how to play defense by the way he lived his life. I defend like every game is my last game, like anything can be taken away at any moment, and that's what my brother taught me. That's what he always preached to me, so that's how I believe the game should be played.

In my father's later years he asked several times that I remember him the way I knew him. He said that after his death, people would talk. They would say 'things' about him and he wouldn't be there to defend himself.

We must defend what we have achieved so far.