Quotes About Legacy

It is only what is written upon the soul of man that will survive the wreck of time.

Regardless of Bobby's recent hate-filled rantings, which I abhor, he is nonetheless one of the greatest chessplayers of all time.

The Olympic stadium may have been built only in the early 1970s but it was clear for a long time it had no future. For many reasons it is not good enough for modern football and today's fans.

Now I have finished with all earthly business, and high time too. Yes, yes, my dear child, now comes death.

I've loved George Michael for as long as I can remember. He was an absolute inspiration. Always ahead of his time.

Ryan Giggs will go down as the most successful British footballer of all time and I cannot see anyone ever overtaking him. He's on the brink of his 13th league title, after all.

Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day: Time's noblest offspring is the last.

We are all products of our time, vulnerable to history.

It can be lost, and it will be, if the time ever comes when these documents are regarded not as the supreme expression of our profound belief, but merely as curiosities in glass cases.

Round my cradle shimmered the last moonbeams of the eighteenth century and the first morning rays of the nineteenth.

But sure the eye of time beholds no name, So blest as thine in all the rolls of fame.

There is no more desire to live past one's time than to die before it.

Time the great destroyer of other men's happiness, only enlarges the patrimony of literature to its possessor.

I'll never be considered one of the all-time greats; maybe not even one of the all-time goods. But I'm one of the all-time survivors.

I think Charlie George was one of Arsenal's all time great players. A lot of people might not agree with that, but I personally do

My inheritance how lordly wide and fair; Time is my fair seed-field, to Time I'm heir.

How marvelous, wide and broad is my Inheritance! Time is my property, my estate is time.

Some people die before their time so that others can live. It's a cornerstone of civilization.

Our duty is to preserve what the past has had to say for itself, and to say for ourselves what shall be true for the future.

Very few men, properly speaking, live at present, but are providing to live another time.

He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.

It took me a long time to reach the decision to retire, actually, from the Art Ensemble.

Dad was an amazing storyteller and illustrator, which he did in his spare time - very inspiring and dramatic.

When it's time to shuffle off this mortal coil, you leave your ashes to be composted.