Quotes about Legacy
Celebrity was a long time in coming it will go away. Everything goes away.
— Carol Burnett
A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again.
— Maya Angelou
I'm sometimes scared of everything that has happened to us. We didn't think Desilu Productions would grow so big. We merely wanted to be together and have two children.
— Lucille Ball
The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what proceeds it.
— Mary Catherine Bateson
Chance planned to live in such a way that his son would grow up to be a strong, wise, honorable, faithful man. And the only way Chance knew to teach that was to be such a man himself.
— Mary Connealy
I and they, my chosen friends, my fellow-builders, shall write the firsts chapter in the new history of man
— Ayn Rand
You know, I'm not any kind of a great man. I couldn't have built that railroad. If it goes, I won't be able to bring it back. I'll have to go with it. . . .
— Ayn Rand
You know, I'm not any kind of a great man. I couldn't have built that railroad. If it goes, I won't be able to bring it back. I'll have to go with it. . . .
— Ayn Rand
You know, I'm not any kind of a great man. I couldn't have built that railroad. If it goes, I won't be able to bring it back. I'll have to go with it. . . .
— Ayn Rand
He was seeing a long line of men stretched through the centuries from Plato onward, whose heir and final product was an incompetent little professor with the appearance of a gigolo and the soul of a thug.
— Ayn Rand
Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes....
— Barack Obama
This is the moment we must come together to save this planet. Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world where the oceans rise and famine spreads and terrible storms devastate our lands.
— Barack Obama