Quotes about Legacy
I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it.
- Abraham Lincoln
And in the end it is not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years.
- Abraham Lincoln
It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.
- Abraham Lincoln
And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
- Abraham Lincoln
All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
- Abraham Lincoln
There is nothing I'm any more passionate than empowering the next generation.
- Bishop TD Jakes
The environment that we call society is created by past generations; we accept it, as it helps us to maintain our greed, possessiveness, illusion.
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay.
- Euripides
Most of the stories I read are about my Hollywood pedigree.
- Michael Douglas
We will remember UPA 2, if at all, it seems, as that period when things went mysteriously wrong - for the bribe-taking, buck-passing, foot-dragging, and general sense of paralysis.
- Abhijit Banerjee
The future belongs to those who give the next generation reason for hope.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Today we bury his remains in the earth as a seed of immortality. Our hearts are full of sadness, yet at the same time (full) of joyful hope and profound gratitude.
- Pope Benedict XVI