Legacy Quotes

594 Legacy quotes by 502 unique authors

Maybe I wanted to have kids because you want to leave behind lessons, leave behind everything that matters to you. That's how you touch the… — Mattie Stepanek
The greatest legacy is that which benefits the widest number of people for the longest period without limit to value. No one but the Prophet… — Cat Stevens
I'm expected to do what's right; I want to leave a legacy of positivity behind. — Angie Stone
Patrimonial capitalism's legacy is that many people see reform as a euphemism for corruption and self-dealing. — James Surowiecki
This land, this water, this air, this planet - this is our legacy to our young. — Paul Tsongas
We are a continuum. Just as we reach back to our ancestors for our fundamental values, so we, as guardians of that legacy, must reach… — Paul Tsongas
I care about my legacy that I'm leaving, not only for my fans, but for my wife and my children and my grandchildren. I want… — Josh Turner
I certainly don't think you need to be famous to want to leave a legacy, but when you are famous, it's even more likely that… — Shania Twain
Hopefully, we can build a rivalry and we'll be able to do this a lot. Make a legacy, then retire champions. — Serena Williams
As President Obama is inaugurated for a second time, the biggest political surprise is that gun control is now key to his political legacy. — Juan Williams
I certainly hope 'Dragon' can leave some legacy behind. — Donnie Yen
Let's set the existence-of-God issue aside for a later volume, and just stipulate that in some way, self-replicating organisms came into existence on this planet… — Neal Stephenson
Live, love, laugh, leave a legacy. — Stephen Covey
Time passed. Art came off the walls and became rituals. Ritual became religion. Religion spawned science. Science led to big business. And big business, if… — Tom Robbins
I figure if Doc is right about the time I have left,I should wrap up my adolescence in the next few days, get into my… — Chris Crutcher
If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent leader. — Dolly Parton
Our government, conceived in liberty and purchased with blood, can be preserved only by constant vigilance. May we guard it as our children's richest legacy,… — William Jennings Bryan
Rather than teasing the buyers, we may blame the society in which they lived for setting up a situation where the purchase of ornate cabinets… — Alain de Botton
It's about the journey--mine and yours--and the lives we can touch, the legacy we can leave, and the world we can change for the better. — Tony Dungy
The past is a pebble in my shoe. — Edgar Allan Poe
The loony legacy of money was that the arithmetic by which things were measured had become more valuable than the things themselves. — Tom Robbins
If we try to resolve terrorism with military might and nothing else, then we will be no safer than we were before 9/11. If we… — Greg Mortenson
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
We must begin thinking like a river if we are to leave a legacy of beauty and life for future generations. — David R. Brower
It is how it has always been. We will accept the legacy of our ancestors,' Asha says, smiling, and in her smile I do not… — Libba Bray

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502 authors contributed a total of 594 Legacy Quotes, led by these top contributors: