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Quotes About Legacy

Ayr?ca köle rolü için yerli halktan bir sürü siyahi insan? iÅŸe alm??lar. Bural? olmayanlar?n o tad? vermediÄŸini düÅŸünmüÅŸler. Yani zaman?nda özgürlüÄŸüne kavuÅŸan kölelerin torunlar? ÅŸimdi tekrar köle olarak güzel para kazan?yor. Güler misin aÄŸlar m?s?n?
~ Alan Moore
One thing is about to be finished, but here is something that is only begun. And while I live it will continue
~ Alan Paton
Would age now swiftly overtake him? Would this terrible nodding last now for all his days, so that men said aloud in his presence, it is nothing, he is old and does nothing but forget? And would he nod as though he too were saying, Yes, it is nothing, I am old and do nothing but forget? But who would know that he said, I do nothing but remember?
~ Alan Paton
What is a life?" Scapegrace continued. "Is life merely living? Is it having a heartbeat? Or is life the effect you have on others? Is it the effect you have on the world around you? If so, what have I done with mine? How have I wasted it?
~ Derek Landy
God is more concerned with our character than with our achievements. Achievements have importance only in the realm of time. Character is eternal. It determines what we will be through eternity.
~ Derek Prince
Every day you amass knowledge in a frantic race against death that death must win. You want to find out everything in the time you have; yet in the end you wonder why you bothered, it'll all be lost. I keep trying to explain this to anyone who will listen.
~ Derek Raymond
Everything worthwhile in your life draws its meaning from the fact you will die.
~ Derren Brown
one of the first light bulbs ever manufactured remains lit, over a hundred years after it was first switched on.
~ Derren Brown
There are three deaths. The first is when the body ceases to function. The second is when the body is consigned to the grave. The third is that moment, sometime in the future, when your name is spoken for the last time.
~ Derren Brown
Enjoy life, because quick as the wind blows in, it disappears the same way, what I'm hinting at, just like our lives on earth, we appear; and we also depart.
~ Deshawn Yeldell
My music and words are art they are timeless, my music and choice of words will fit within the many futures in the future times and years to come. -MillYentei
~ Deshawn Yeldell
Everybody dies—some suddenly, some slowly, some painfully, some peacefully. No one can escape death. The point is to make the most of life—enjoy it, celebrate it, learn from it, make sense of it, share it with fellow human beings—so that when death finally comes, it will not be such a terrible thing.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Krishna's son, Samba, is portrayed in the scriptures as an irresponsible lout, perhaps to inform us that the child of a great man need not be a great man; greatness is not transmitted through the generations. Every man ultimately makes or destroys his own legacy.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
Knowledge does not outlive death. Wealth does.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
knowledge must outlive death, so that the next generation is more enlightened.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
unlike wealth, knowledge does not outlive death, hence has to be passed on to the living so that it is not lost forever.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
greatness is not transmitted through the generations. Every man ultimately makes or destroys his own legacy.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
When you make a tomb, make another tomb next to mine.' When asked why, he said, 'When my poet friend hears of my departure, he will come to me and want to die and be buried beside me.' 'But you have never met him. How do you know he will come?' 'I know him. And he knows me. He will come.' And the poet did come. And the two friends were buried next to each other.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
nothing in this world is spontaneous. Everything is a reaction to the past. Shantanu
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
The music I want to hear in my head sounds somewhere between Jimi Hendrix and Massive Attack. It's not really like my dad, but there will always be similarities because we have the same vocal cords, and I learnt the guitar the way he taught me.
~ Dhani Harrison
Playing music has always felt very natural. You know, you do try to do other things, and you do learn lessons that way, but, eventually - well... if your dad is a plumber, you become a plumber. It's the family business, and I felt like I was taking over the family business.
~ Dhani Harrison
I don't really plan to be a pop star I just want to be able to make music without the whole My Dad thing hanging over me, which everyone in my position goes through.
~ Dhani Harrison
I did Albert Hall, I got to play the Hall of Fame with Prince. So I've done that kind of stuff for ages. It wasn't until after we finished working on Brainwash, my dad's album after he died, then it was like 'That phase is over in my life now, now we can get on with our music, with our band.'
~ Dhani Harrison
You can' t help being a musician because you've grown up with music, yet being one means being compared to your dad and being slated for it. But I really don't have the ambitions of most people going into the industry.
~ Dhani Harrison