Legacy Quotes
594 Legacy quotes by 502 unique authors
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My grandmother stepped back into the kitchen to get their drinks. I had come to love her more after death than I ever had on…
— Alice Sebold
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Superstar lawyers and math whizzes and software entrepreneurs appear at first blush to lie outside ordinary experience. But they don't. They are products of history…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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No matter what happens in life, be good to people. Being good to people is a wonderful legacy to leave behind.
— Taylor Swift
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The Four Noble Truths are pragmatic rather than dogmatic. They suggest a course of action to be followed rather than a set of dogmas to…
— Stephen Batchelor
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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
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The process begins with the individual woman’s acceptance that American women, without exception, are socialized to be racist, classist and sexist, in varying degrees, and…
— Bell Hooks
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Because of the friends I have known, the honorable people I have met, I know I am no solitary hero of unique causes. I know…
— R A Salvatore
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The lasting legacy of the Cooter Smash is that I'm the first to know when it's going to rain. That's right. I both sing and…
— Kristin Chenoweth
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I love the book legacy of lies it amazing and is fun to read over and over again
— Elizabeth Chandler
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...maybe I've just read too many novels. In novels, alcoholics are always attractive and fuuny and charming and complex, like Sebastian Flyte or ABe North…
— David Nicholls
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Abusive language and swearing are a legacy of slavery, humiliation, and disrespect for human dignity, one’s own and that of other people.
— Leon Trotsky
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The job facing American voters… in the days and years to come is to determine which hearts, minds and souls command those qualities best suited…
— Aberjhani
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In that twisted incestuous way of fate, Mia's a part of our history, and we're among the shards of her legacy.
— Gayle Forman
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My VIP patients often regret so many things on their deathbeds. They regret the bitterness they'll leave in people's hearts. They realize the no money,…
— Abraham Verghese
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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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This magical, marvelous food on our plate, this sustenance we absorb, has a story to tell. It has a journey. It leaves a footprint. It…
— Joel Salatin
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I’d been raised to be practical and keep my emotions in check, but I loved cars. That was one of the few legacies I’d picked…
— Richelle Mead
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Let the blood and the bruises define your legacy.
— Lady Gaga
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Almost everyone is obsessed with leaving a mark upon the world. Bequeathing a legacy. Outlasting death. We all want to be remembered. I do, too.…
— John Green
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How many victims must that be? Slaughtered in vain across the land, And how many strugles must that be? Before we choose to live the…
— Michael Jackson
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No matter how many toys we amass we leave them behind when we die, just as we leave a broken environment, an economy that only…
— John Perkins
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But all at once I realized that it was not my success God had used to enable me to help those in this prison, or…
— Charles Colson
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The people who stand before kings may look like they did it all by themselves. But in fact they are invariably the beneficiaries of hidden…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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A person's shadow stood for his legacy, his impact on the world. Some people cast hardly any shadow at all. Some cast long, deep shadows…
— Rick Riordan
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He touched the screen as if trying to reach through with his hand. "You're a wonderful young lady. I don't tell you that often enough.…
— Rick Riordan
Who Wrote These Legacy Quotes
502 authors contributed a total of 594 Legacy Quotes, led by these top contributors: