Quotes about Legacy

Live desired in the world, and die lamented.

A little known preacher named Mordecai Ham led to Christ a young boy whose name was Billy Graham. Billy Graham brought thousands upon thousands to Christ. Mordecai Ham had witnessed to many people. He may not have had big results, but one of those he won to Christ was exceptional. He was Ham's Song of Songs. I would encourage you to write many songs. One of them will be your Song of Songs.

interior of his purposes…. It's not the latest message, but more like the oldest

You will not be in heaven two seconds before you cry out, "Why did I place so much importance on things that were so temporary? What was I thinking? Why did I waste so much time, energy, and concern on what wasn't going to last?

To make the best use of your life, you must never forget two truths: First, compared with eternity, life is extremely brief. Second, earth is only a temporary residence. You won't be here long, so don't get too attached.

It's only when we forget ourselves that we do the things that deserve to be remembered.

What matters is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it.

Neither past nor future generations can serve God's purpose in this generation. Only we can.

You weren't put on earth to be remembered. You were put here to prepare for eternity.

You weren't put on earth to be remembered. You were put here to prepare for eternity.

Parachurch organizations and other Christian groups come and go, but the church will last for eternity. It is worth giving our lives for and it deserves our best.

Living to create an earthly legacy is a short-sighted goal.