Legacies Quotes

35 Legacies quotes by 33 unique authors

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
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
The choices we make about the lives we live determine the kinds of legacies we leave. — Tavis Smiley
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
I always get nervous when people start talking about legacies. — William J. Clinton
We all leave personal legacies for the people we know and love. — Christine Gregoire
Dying legacies are a miserable substitute for living benevolence. — Ellen G. White
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
There's no such thing as legacies. At least, there is a legacy, but I'll never see it. — George W. Bush
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
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
The lessons of the past should steer us towards ensuring lasting legacies for generations yet to be born. — Hun Sen
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind — Joseph Addison
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
What is the point of it all? Not leaving legacies. But being ripe. Being ripe. — Maurice Sendak
When eras die, their legacies Are left to strange police. Professors in New England guard The glory that was Greece. — Clarence Day
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
Pride and power fall when the person falls, but discoveries of truth form legacies that can be built upon for generations. — Criss Jami
Presidential legacies are valuable things, too valuable to be left up to historians. — Thomas Frank
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
To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and… — John F. Kennedy
As we celebrate Black History Month we should be grateful for the achievements they made and inspired by their legacies to continue their work. — Marty Meehan
Cultural legacies are powerful forces. They have deep roots and long lives. They persist, generation after generation, virtually intact, even as the economic and social… — Malcolm Gladwell
Beloved community is formed not by the eradication of difference but by its affirmation, by each of us claiming the identities and cultural legacies that… — Bell Hooks
The widely accepted assertion that, only if you let markets be will everyone be paid correctly and thus fairly, according to his worth, is a… — Ha-Joon Chang

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