Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Legacy Quotes
ContributionLegacyPerseveranceSelf-ImprovementTime He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
FameLegacyLife and DeathReputationValue of Name Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
LegacyWriting I have tried for much of my life to write as if I was composing my sentences to be read posthumously.
LegacyPatriotismPrincipleUnityValue Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago.
CreativityEnduranceLegacy When I'm dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance.
ClarityEnduranceLegacyMastery Things may not be immediately discernible in what a man writes, and in this sometimes he is fortunate; but eventually they are quite clear, and by these and the degree of alchemy that he possesses, he will endure or be forgotten.
FutureHopeJusticeLegacy I had real plans for my next decade and felt I'd worked hard enough to earn it. Will I really not live to see my children married? To watch the World Trade Center rise again? To read - if not indeed write - the obituaries of elderly villains like Henry Kissinger and Joseph Ratzinger?
BelongingLegacyLovePatriotism It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well.
ArtistsInfluenceInspirationLegacyMusic A guy called Arthur Brown... was a big influence of mine... and also Ian Anderson from Jethro Tull.
DeterminationLegacyParentingPerseveranceTraining The only time my records are going to be broken is by my own spawn. I'm going be training that child out the womb.
Collective ActionEnvironmental ResponsibilityHuman ImpactHumilityLegacy The dinosaurs aren't remembered for much more than their bones. When humanity's gone, what do we give to this little planet that we're on, and what could we do collectively, removing the pride?
AdaptationDeclineLegacyTradition Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.
GratitudeLearningLegacyMentorshipSportsmanship Mike Matheny, Fernando Vina, Edgar Renteria, Mark McGwire and Darryl Kile... before he died. Those guys took me under their wing and taught me the way to play the game the right way.
ContributionFulfillmentKindnessLegacyPurpose We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Cultural ImpactFandomLegacyRebirthRevival All of a sudden, Hulk Hogan has become retro. Hulk Hogan has become cool again. So to come out and to hear how loud the fans are. To hear how loyal the fans are, it's truly overwhelming. I just can't believe I've been reborn in the WWE.
ExperimentsHumilityLegacyNon-violenceTruth I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.
ControlFocus on OthersGenerosityGivingLegacy Our focus needs to be less on what our legacy's going to be or how we can control each other and more how we can give to each other.
HistoryIdentityLegacyPride The Hamilton name will live on way beyond me now, which I'm very happy to be a part of.
ActingLegacyMemoryMoviesSuccess I did a movie called Marathon Man and it was one of my best memories.
HumilityIdentityInfluenceLegacyMusic I'm honored when young people say they've gone to school on slide guitar with my records. But people get their influence from my live shows and records and YouTube, not me personally. I walk around with a hat on. People don't know it's me.
Country MusicInspirationLegacyWomen in Music Kitty Wells was the first and only Queen of Country Music, no matter what they call the rest of us. She was a great inspiration to me as well as every other female singer in the country music business. In addition to being a wonderful asset to country music, she was a wonderful woman.