Legacy Quotes

• It's always great to add to your legacy.

  

  Chris Jericho
  • Great
  • Legacy

• In a way players at the top should try to promote the game in their own countries as that is the legacy that makes you feel proud. If you have not done that you have failed as a sportsperson.

  

  Viswanathan Anand
  • Country
  • Trying
  • Player

• The endless legacy of the past to the present is the secret source of human genius.

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Legacy
  • Source
  • Human Genius

• Until the legacy of remembered and reenacted trauma is taken seriously, black America cannot heal.

  

  bell hooks
  • America
  • Black
  • Taken

• Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist legacy of Columbus but affirm dimensions of that legacy by their refusal to repudiate patriarchy?

  

  bell hooks
  • Men
  • Why
  • Color

• As the blinding lights of heaven in a slow march approach, to caress the earth to wake her up, I too would like to be a part of the legacy by wishing you.

  

  Harshada Pathare
  • Heaven
  • Legacy

• One of the most durable and destructive legacies of discrimination is the way we've internalized a sense of limitation; how so many in our community have come to expect so little from the world and from themselves.

  

  Barack Obama
  • World
  • Community
  • Legacy

• I just want to complete my legacy.

  

  Lennox Lewis
  • Want
  • Legacy
  • Complete

• I want to be respected as a writer and, like I said, I was really sick of people saying I was a two dimensional character. I want more to my legacy, I guess.

  

  Rashard Bradshaw
  • People
  • Character
  • Sick

• I think the legacy of the civil rights movement is that now whites are more open to being represented by people of color or people who are women or, again, non-traditional candidates.

  

  Carol Moseley Braun
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Women

• It's more important what you leave to people on this planet. I want my legacy to exist now, currently, not after I'm gone.

  

  Eric Burdon
  • People
  • Important
  • Legacy

• At the end of our lives, we’ll discover that the best legacy we can leave our family and friends is our passion for the Savior.

  

  Aubrey Malphurs
  • Passion
  • Legacy
  • Savior

• Apart from values and ethics which I have tried to live by, the legacy I would like to leave behind is a very simple one - that I have always stood up for what I consider to be the right thing, and I have tried to be as fair and equitable as I could be.

  

  Ratan Tata
  • Simple
  • Values
  • Ethics

• Oliver Queen/Green Arrow is a character whose core is about legacy and responsibility. And that all comes from his father and the responsibilities of living up to his legacy.

  

  Jeff Lemire
  • Up
  • Character
  • Father

• How can we create a cultural legacy of happiness? Let other people matter.

  

  Christopher Peterson
  • Happiness
  • Create
  • Cultural

• It seems that every generation needs its public, tweedy, literary personality to sell its consumer electronics. To whatever degree I can live up to the Plimptonian legacy, I am humble and proud.

  

  John Hodgman
  • Up
  • Live
  • Proud

• I'd like to be remembered as someone who made a difference in the lives of young people - that I nurtured someone and taught them to pursue their dreams and their careers, to leave a legacy.

  

  Andre Leon Talley
  • People
  • Legacy

• If we talk about changes of power in Russia, that has occurred several times in the past century. After Stalin came Khrushchev, who implemented his legacy quite radically, one could say. But there was no blood, nonetheless. After Brezhnev came Gorbachev. I'm not talking about the ones who were in power for only a short period of time. Gorbachev, too, left a very radical legacy.

  

  Mikhail Khodorkovsky
  • Past
  • Radical
  • Gorbachev

• My legacy is to put my name in the history books in boxing.

  

  Vasyl Lomachenko
  • History
  • Name
  • Boxing

• I don't want The Cure to fizzle out doing 45-minute shows of greatest hits. That would be awful for our legacy.

  

  Robert Smith Siouxsie and the Banshees
  • Legacy

• Inherited wealth may be something easily squandered, but inherited poverty is a legacy almost impossible to lose.

  

  Eric L. Haney
  • Poverty
  • Impossible
  • Wealth

• What I have learnt is that it is important to pursue your passion more than your legacy; if you have a passion with a purpose, then everything else fits in.

  

  Nita Ambani
  • Important
  • Passion
  • Purpose

• Schoolchildren and older people like the idea of planting trees. For children, it's interesting that an acorn will grow into an oak, and for older people it's a legacy. And the act of planting a tree is not that difficult.

  

  Clive Anderson
  • People
  • Children
  • Interesting

• I am not taking away the historical legacy, but it should not become a burden.

  

  Asghar Ali Engineer
  • Legacy
  • Historical
  • Burden

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