Legacies Quotes
35 quotes by 33 authors
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The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the form of books…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of…
— Joseph Addison
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The choices we make about the lives we live determine the kinds of legacies we leave.
— Tavis Smiley
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They, and we, are the legacies of an unbroken chain of proud men and women who served their country with honor, who waged war so…
— Barack Obama
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I always get nervous when people start talking about legacies.
— William J. Clinton
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We all leave personal legacies for the people we know and love.
— Christine Gregoire
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Dying legacies are a miserable substitute for living benevolence.
— Ellen G. White
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The essence of America lies not in the headlined heroes...but in the everyday folks who live and die unknown, yet leave their dreams as legacies
— Alan Lomax
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There's no such thing as legacies. At least, there is a legacy, but I'll never see it.
— George W. Bush
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A concerted effort to preserve our heritage is a vital link to our cultural, educational, aesthetic, inspirational and economic legacies - all of the things…
— Steve Berry
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All good men and women must take responsibility to create legacies that will take the next generation to a level we could only imagine.
— Jim Rohn
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The lessons of the past should steer us towards ensuring lasting legacies for generations yet to be born.
— Hun Sen
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Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind
— Joseph Addison
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As I contemplate the kind of future I want for children-my own and other people's-I believe we must look inward to God for guidance and…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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What is the point of it all? Not leaving legacies. But being ripe. Being ripe.
— Maurice Sendak
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When eras die, their legacies Are left to strange police. Professors in New England guard The glory that was Greece.
— Clarence Day
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One of my father's most precious legacies to me was spiritual. I learned from him the value of courage and the strength of will.
— Armand Hammer
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Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that can be built upon for generations.
— Criss Jami
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Presidential legacies are valuable things, too valuable to be left up to historians.
— Thomas Frank
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I think one of my father's great legacies is the people that he inspired and the generation that he inspired transformed America through civil rights,…
— Caroline Kennedy
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