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Quotes About Legacy

The popularity of an individual in life often only manifests itself in death.
~ Jeffrey Archer
My goal in life is to become an adjective.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
I know that attaching memories to books may be going out of the world, but while it lasts, it's a strong record of your life.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
So many bright stars, bright in life, burn out quickly.
~ Jesse Jackson
My style icon really for my whole life has been my mother.
~ Jessica Simpson
I never was a great Thatcher fan, and it wasn't a sad day in my life when she resigned.
~ Jim Broadbent
When you die, do you want to feel ashamed of what you've done with your life? Feel ashamed of what your life meant?
~ Jim Butcher
Grandparents...can give the children unity of family life and some knowledge of their own family history.
~ Jim Conway
You reach a certain point in your life where they things you do and say do make a difference.
~ Jimmy Webb
You cannot measure the loss of a human life. It's all the things a person was, all their dreams, all the people who loved them, all they hoped to be and could give back to the world.
~ Joan Bauer
There were some people who hit your life so hard, they left a stain on your future.
~ Jodi Picoult
Never experiencing the life of the mind scars entire families for generations.
~ Joe Bageant
At the end of life thoughts hitherto impossible come to the collected mind, like good spirits which let themselves down from the shining heights of the past.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
~ Mark Twain, Pudd'nhead Wilson
Death is a continuation of my life without me...
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
My greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.
~ Kanye West
If you know from whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations on where you can go.
~ James Baldwin
Trying to write something of permanent value is a full-time job.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Or help one fainting RobinUnto his Nest againI shall not live in vain.
~ Emily Dickinson
A life isn't significant except for its impact on other lives.
~ Jackie Robinson
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
~ Mark Twain
John Glenn's life will long be remembered for his time in space, his courage, and his service to all Americans.
~ Katherine Johnson
I didn't have time for my children much. I wasn't a very good parent I had a pretty unhappy home life.
~ Carroll Shelby
I believe in the value of life. I believe we must prepare our children for tomorrow with the family values of my grandparents.
~ Ryan Zinke