Quotes about Legacy
What shall I say, O my son? What, O son of my womb? What, O son of my vows?
- Proverbs 31:2
Give her the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her at the gates.
- Proverbs 31:31
These are the words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:
- Ecclesiastes 1:1
Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever.
- Ecclesiastes 1:4
There is no remembrance of those who came before, and those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow after.
- Ecclesiastes 1:11
There is no remembrance of those who came before, and those yet to come will not be remembered by those who follow after.
- Ecclesiastes 1:11
I, the Teacher, was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
- Ecclesiastes 1:12
So I became great and surpassed all in Jerusalem who had preceded me; and my wisdom remained with me.
- Ecclesiastes 2:9
Then I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the king’s successor do than what has already been accomplished?
- Ecclesiastes 2:12
For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise, just as with the fool, seeing that both will be forgotten in the days to come. Alas, the wise man will die just like the fool!
- Ecclesiastes 2:16
For there is no lasting remembrance of the wise, just as with the fool, seeing that both will be forgotten in the days to come. Alas, the wise man will die just like the fool!
- Ecclesiastes 2:16
I hated all for which I had toiled under the sun, because I must leave it to the man who comes after me.
- Ecclesiastes 2:18