Quotes about Legacy
Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.
- Martin Luther
No memory of having starredAtones for later disregard,Or keeps the end from being hard.Better to go down dignifiedWith boughten friendship by your sideThan none at all. Provide, provide!
- Robert Frost
We take life so seriously. But at the end, the billionaire gets buried next to the street sweeper.
- Robin Sharma
We take life so seriously. But at the end, the billionaire gets buried next to the street sweeper.
- Robin Sharma
That is the joyful task of every follower of Jesus. Someday may it be written about me on my tombstone: He was so amazed by God's grace that he couldn't keep it to himself.
- Lee Strobel
Puritan leaders, at least, valued an educated mind over material riches. Cotton Mather admonished his congregation with the comment, "If your main concern be to get the riches of this world for your children, and leave a belly full of this world unto them, it looks very suspiciously as if you were yourselves the people of this world, whose portion is only in this life."30
- Leland Ryken
The greatest blessing you will ever bestow in your life you may never know. And you don't need to know. We don't have to do spectacular things. We just have to keep doing what God has called us to do. In a very real sense, that boils down to bringing people to the table, and trusting God to… bring in a harvest decades or generations later.
- Leonard Sweet
The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled, the books that were never written, the songs that were never sung, the inventions that were never shared, the cures that were never discovered, all because someone was too afraid to take that first step, keep with the problem, or determined to carry out their dream.
- Les Brown
The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today. —MARGARET MEAD
- Lisa Bevere
The wise person doesn't ask, "What have I achieved?" but rather, "What have I contributed?"
- Marianne Williamson
A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited it's less likely that a very high percentage will go back to society.
- Bill Gates
If we fail to solve this moral and spiritual crisis we may be doomed like the great nations of the past.
- Billy Graham