Quotes About Legacy

The two basic human control mechanisms—religion and banking—were first formed in ancient Sumer, legacies of the Anunnaki gods, according to some. The

No one here gets out alive.

No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn.

Instead, I've got the Hewitt boys down on paper. So that 100 years from now some reader I don't know can see how dumb they were!

Wrote that last entry in a running scribble that looks like a foreign language backward. If anybody reads it in the future, they will surely need good, thick glasses.

This is the legacy of China's one-child policy, instituted in 1980 (and just officially ended in 2002). Studies have shown that only children and firstborns are usually smarter, more driven, and more accomplished than other children. And, of course, they are more often spoiled. In China one finds an entire country of only children. Everybody's child is special, smarter, more driven, and more accomplished—or

My father was a Filipino contortionist who was known as the Manilla Folder.

It's something that this country hasn't had to deal with. But there's going to be a whole new generation that doesn't know their father. It's almost selfish of us to die. They train us as warriors. But they don't teach us how to take the pain away.

Photographs are a bridge to the past. Black and white reminders of the way things used to be. Links to those who are no longer with us. Priceless treasures.

Jason's life was too short for his passing to cause many ripples.

In the end, a person is only known by the impact he or she has on others.

Pursue your dreams as if you will live forever, and consider your legacy as if this will be your final day.

write books, make speeches, produce movies, or even submit a weekly column with the thought of making people's lives better, stand atop the giant shoulders of Napoleon Hill. Anyone who has written a self-help or personal-development book in the last 75 years enjoyed an advantage that Napoleon Hill never had. We have all benefited

great legacy starts with a great life, and every great life starts with a great plan.

OUR LEGACIES Every footprint that we take Makes a change where we have passed. Small things there beneath our heel Are changing where the print was cast. What then could any difference make When ruthless paths our courses take? Beneath our heel some things will bend Without the strength to rise again. Joye Kanelakos

Work is a journey we undertake for others that makes us who we are.

Some friendships are a legacy left to us by those who have gone before. Other friendships are legacies we will leave behind.

Our family is involved in our life's journey long before we are born and long after we die. Some of our family is connected by blood and others only by love.

Who we are is a tribute to those who have left us a legacy. Who we help others become will be our legacy.

Now, I look at where I am now and I know what I wanna to do. What I would like to be able to do is to spend whatever time I have left and to give, and maybe some hope to others.

I know, I gotta go, I gotta go, and I got one last thing and I said it before, and I'm gonna say it again: Cancer can take away all my physical ability. It cannot touch my mind; it cannot touch my heart; and it cannot touch my soul. And those three things are going to carry on forever.

I'm the one that's got to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.

It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead, you are made for life.

When I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do.