Quotes about Legacy

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee, and do not try to make the universe a blind alley.

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee, and do not try to make the universe a blind alley.

The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.

To know one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.

Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.

For I, the Lord thy God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me. Exodus 20:5.

I remember the time an older man asked me when I was young, "Do you know what you are doing now?" I thought it was some kind of trick question. Tell me," I said. You are building your memories," he replied, "so make them good ones.

Billy Graham Dead? We Know Better.

People still look at me as the champion and that's very important to me.

I want to know that I have affected people for eternity. I believe I am. I believe once someone knows Christ as their personal savior, I've affected eternity. I matter 10 billion years from now.

Since I carry my father's name, I believe it is my responsibility to use that name as he would have to support the causes that were so dear to his heart. Dad strongly supported Huckabee when no one thought that he had any chance to succeed in the presidential race.