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Quotes About Legacy

Another one of the old poets, whose name has escaped my memory at present, called Truth the daughter of Time.
~ Aulus Gellius
When I was young, I didn't play like I do today. So these kids are starting at the height that I've reached. Think what they might do over time.
~ B. B. King
I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time.
~ Bill Gates
Polio's pretty special because once you get an eradication, you no longer have to spend money on it; it's just there as a gift for the rest of time.
~ Bill Gates
I look at the Senior Al Gore that I had the chance to serve in the Senate with. A great human being. He went down to defeat to this right wing bunch back at the time.
~ Birch Bayh
Queen had its time and place, and at the moment I'm not concentrating on that era.
~ Brian May
I want to make music that stands the test of time.
~ Bridgit Mendler
I'd like to be remembered as a guy that came along and did his music, did his best and showed up on time, clean and ready to do the job, wrote a few songs and had a hell of a time.
~ Buck Owens
They did nothing wrong their time here has ended
~ C. S. Lewis
Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors.
~ Carl Sagan
To make a quick buck, but over time, if you're not creating value for others, customers, society, isn't going to let you be around.
~ Charles Koch
Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters. The elder was so much like her, both in looks and character, that whoever saw the daughter saw the mother.
~ Charles Perrault
I was in the Chilli Peppers at the time and I asked myself, would I be able to wear a sock on my genitals at the age of forty and they proved me wrong because I guess they're still doing it.
~ Cliff Martinez
When your eyes go, and your legs go, and your fans go; then it's time for you to go too.
~ Clive Lloyd
I set the fashion for a quater of a century. Why? Because i knew how to express my own time.
~ Coco Chanel
I saw what Purple meant to people and I still hear it now when I'm in Europe. I'm always shocked that I'm still asked about Purple because it was such a long time ago.
~ David Coverdale
Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams. All of them are different styles, but those are the songs that make the times. They're the songs that last through time.
~ Dolly Parton
The 'Soul Train' legacy and brand are of the utmost importance to me and to 'Soul Train's' millions of fans. After years of offers, I feel the time is now finally right to pass the torch.
~ Don Cornelius
I'm fairly confident that if I died tomorrow, Don would find a way to preserve me until the season was over and he had time for a nice funeral.
~ Don Shula
Any action, in the fullness of time, sinks to nothingness.
~ Donna Tartt
Time and distance from the first and second world wars doesn't seem to lessen their horrors.
~ Doris Lessing
Reputations, like beavers and cloaks, shall last some people twice the time of others.
~ Douglas William Jerrold
The free world must not prove itself worthy of its own past.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lampoons, like squibs, may make a present blaze; but time and thunder pay respect to bays.
~ Edmund Waller