Quotes About Legacy

When you're young and you have money, you become the CEO, automatically, of life, of your family.

Life is a memory, and then it is nothing.

The loss of life will be irreplaceable.

I read the book [My Life by Bill Clinton] completely. And I think it compares very favorably with Ulysses S. Grant's gold standard of presidential autobiographies.

I'm somebody who is very, very proud to have been a part of the British film industry all my life and to have kind of been involved with a very important piece of British film history.

Ray Charles has always been a big part of my life.

You can't choose what you're famous for in life.

What does long life avail? The best seats at the funerals of friends.

They developed a platform for me to put up another 12 years, and that was my ticket to Cooperstown. Those were the best years of my life. It was like magic.

The dead carry with them to the grave in their clutched hands only that which they have given away.

My life has often been described as 'from rags to riches' but in fact, the Ross's were never raggedy.

From dear, dear Gloria Swanson, I learned how to live long, happy and free of health problems. I owe her my life.

Some people are larger than life. Hitler is larger than death.

Consider and act with reference to the true ends of existence. This world is but the vestibule of an immortal life. Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.

I've given my life to the principle and the ideal of memory, and remembrance.

Raising children is an enormously important part of life. I think one of the most important, or the most important, period.

The great doing of little things, makes the great life.

As fathers, we know what a force for life children can be. They represent all of our futures.

There is nothing I have to reflect on that gives me more satisfaction than the fact that my life is insured for the benefit of my Dear Wife and children.

The deepest joys and blessings in life are associated with family, parenthood, and sacrifice.

I want people to judge me on what we have achieved after five years. I will go back to my home in Bermuda, play some golf and live a healthier life.

Funerals are important rituals. They don't just recognize that a life has ended; they recognize that a life was lived.

I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.

If anything happens to me, tell every woman I've ever gone with I was talking about her at the end. That way, they'll have to reevaluate me.