Legacy Quotes - Page 7

Do whatever you gotta do to chase your legacy every second of your life.

If we had to vanish tomorrow, what would we want as our legacy?

I would not have made any of my films or written scripts such as Taxi Driver had it not been for Ingmar Bergman, What he has left is a legacy greater than any other director.... I think the extraordinary thing that Bergman will be remembered for, other than his body of work, was that he probably did more than anyone to make cinema a medium of personal and introspective value.

Each day we choose to live the legacy we want to leave.

For the Afro-American in the 1920's being a 'New Negro' was being 'Modern'. And being an 'New Negro' meant, largely, not being an 'Old Negro', disassociating oneself from the symbols and legacy of slavery - being urbane, assertive militant.

I have never thought of legacy or what I want to achieve.

Mental illness leaves a huge legacy, not just for the person suffering it but for those around them.

There is a legacy of violence against native women that has gotten worse and worse over time.

Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind

Normally, if someone's legacy will outlast their life, it's apparent when they die. On the day when Alexander the Great, or Caesar Augustus, or Napoleon, or Socrates, or Muhammad died, their reputations were immense. When Jesus died, his tiny, failed movement appeared clearly at an end.

If he's chasing the full restoration of his legacy, he's chasing something that he really can't get.

I see what other people do and what songwriters don't. They don't get out and take care of themselves. Producers turn themselves into a massive brand. Songwriters tend to be under someone else's umbrella. If you're building your own legacy, it can't be under an umbrella.

Dying legacies are a miserable substitute for living benevolence.

Everyone leaves a legacy, whether they want to or not. The question is, “What kind of legacy will you leave?

As far as a career legacy, I just want to be known as the guy everyone had to watch for, constantly.

I don't want to leave my kids an inheritance, I want to leave them a legacy

I've always said your legacy is what you leave behind you.

Thankful Madiba for your legacy and your example. You"ll always stay with us.

When eras die, their legacies Are left to strange police. Professors in New England guard The glory that was Greece.

We can leave our legacy only if we are willing to change - to go beyond partisan labels, and to solve the problems facing Washingtonians.

I'm really excited to be a part of it and sharing the legacy, any documentary I look up at the sky and Kevin Burns did and Bryan did and showed me again you know the history that's in this character and you know.

A child is your legacy. What better thing can you do in life than put a really good person in the world who's going to make it a better place?

A ruin should always be protected but never repaired - thus may we witness full the lingering legacies of the past.

Nature has no cure for this sort of madness, though I have known a legacy from a rich relative work wonders.

I don't even know how to spell 'legacy!