Quotes About Legacy

We fought like heck for every player and every advantage, but we knew we were part of something bigger than ourselves. To me, that is what baseball is all about. I hope it is always what baseball is all about.

Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits his own past.

It is not always a treat to grow up as the heir to a world-famous leader.

I think of Dermot Healy as the heir to Patrick Kavanagh.

I think 'Bat Out Of Hell' will probably last forever.

I've never wanted my kid faced with the idea of, 'Who's the fat guy sitting in the living room? What the hell is he doing?' I figure I might as well go to work so he can say his dad works.

When you say 'Hello Wembley!' you're not just saying hello to a large shed. You're saying, 'Hello, I'm following all the greats that have played here before.'

I'm at a space in my life where I see gifts I've been given, and if it ends, it's been a helluva ride. I did more than I'd ever think I'd do.

I hope I help lead my son's high school team to a state championship by the time I'm 45. I don't think I'm gonna have a helmet on when I'm 45.

Once I leave this earth, I know I've done something that will continue to help others.

Before I leave this earth, I'm going to help people have a better future.

Gianni created the whole thing. I came later and helped him.

If I helped you through something or if I helped you find love or if I helped you find a way through heartbreak or whatever it is, then my job is done, and that's what I want to leave behind in this world.

My grandfather, on my father's side, helped to draft one of the first constitutions of China. He was a fairly well-known scholar.

I come from a football family which has really helped.

We are not about creating a Forrest dynasty, we're about helping others.

When I die, I'd like' Friends' to be listed behind 'helping people.'

I think the beautiful part about Yao is that his main legacy won't be about the game. His legacy will be about helping people. His legacy will be taking on important world causes to better his world.

I hope that when I'm 90 years old, I've accomplished a legacy that isn't all about me. I hope it's a legacy about the people who our foundation helps.

I am not a Hemingway aficionado.

I'm probably better known for boxing with Hemingway than for anything I've written.

I always envision myself being a Hemingway type.

Who I am as a guitarist is defined by my failure to become Jimi Hendrix.

I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him.