After you are gone, people may forget most of what you…

“[P]eople are insubstantial. They never last. All this fuss, it's all fuss about nothing. We're here for a while and then we're gone. People…

— J. G. Farrell

This is a faithless old world. Men and women are hardheaded, pleasure-mad, money crazy. They write up their successes and say, "The power and…

— Lee Roberson

“Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed.”

— Wallace Stegner

When I'm dead, gone or whatever, people will always remember my name and the music I did during my time.

— Dave East

People like to come support when somebody's gone, people wanna show all the love, but they didn't wanna show the love when he was…

— Jay Rock

“Do all you can now ,because once you're gone that's what people will truly remember about you.”

— Sandra Swartz

Too much of the GDP over the last generation has gone to too few of the people.

— Lloyd Blankfein

Martina's gone with people who don't want to be out, and it drives her crazy because she'd rather be open.

— Billie Jean King

All of us sport an invisible sign around our necks -- “AS IS.” It means, take me as I am. I may not become…

— Steve Goodier

Who doesn't want to know that we notice them and value them? And who might respond to us better when they feel that they…

— Steve Goodier

“Oft in the stilly night, Ere Slumber's chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light Of other days around me; The smiles, the…

— Laurie McBain

“I'm thinking of that Florida lady again, the one who wanted a book about the lighter side of a child's death, and I know:…

— Elizabeth McCracken

“The only way anyone can hope to live after death is if he leaves something that posterity can remember him for.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

“Of suddenly remembering what was lost.”

— George Saunders

“. . .though the names of lovers are forgotten in time, their names written across the sky as ogham threads are traced between the stars”

— John Daniel Thieme