Quotes About Legacy

It's a sad world we live in when a human being leaves so little of a mark that no one even realizes it when he's gone

Halloween put me on the map, and I'm very sad to hear of his death.

The sad ending is only because the author stops telling the story. But it still goes on. It's just untold.

Things I Want to Happen After I die: You're allowed to be sad, but you're not allowed to be too sad. If you're always sad when you think about me, then how can you remember me? —Sam McQueen

Take them, O Death! and bear away Whatever thou canst call thine own! Thine image, stamped upon this clay, Doth give thee that, but that alone!

A lot of deaths feel sad. Philip Seymour Hoffman's feels like a robbery.

Everybody wants to collaborate with me. I was going to collaborate with Whitney Houston, but she died. Very sad, man. We were very good friends.

Sad news- Prince is gone. Music has lost a great presence. A world less funky. I don't believe in it.

There was a man and he had eight sons. Apart from that, he was nothing more than a comma on the page of History. It's sad, but that's all you can say about some people.

How sad it must be for you to be nothing more than a hollow statue, to have your tomb preserved and your story forgotten.

Baseball will miss Steinbrenner. He did a lot of great things-and some not so great-but it's a sad day for baseball, no doubt about it. He was a winner, and he made the Yankees a winner.

The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it.

A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.

Maybe the best we can hope for is that those we leave behind find comfort in knowing, that we're born out of love, and not science. That biology explains the how, but love explains the why

I owe all my knowledge to the German inventor, Johannes Gutenberg!

There have been only three epoch-making mathematicians, Archimedes, Newton, and Eisenstein.

Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon when we shall justify ourselves worthy of a glorious past.

It has cost them but a moment to cut off that head; but a hundred years will not be sufficient to produce another like it.

It is my earnest desire that some of you should carry on this scientific work and keep for your ambition the determination to make a permanent contribution to science.

The regret on our side is, they used to say years ago, we are reading about you in science class. Now they say, we are reading about you in history class.

I wrote a great deal during the next ten [early] years,but very little of any importance; there are not more than four or five papers which I can still remember with some satisfaction.

We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like.

Cinema, heir of alchemy, last of an erotic science.

Doctrine once sown strikes deep its root, and respect for antiquity influences all men.