Best Be Remembered By Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“It ought to be remembered by all [that] the Games more than 2,000 years ago started as a means of bringing peace between the Greek city-states. And in those days, even if a war was going on, they called off the war in order to hold the Games. I wish we were still as civilized.”

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Book:Ronald Reagan

Source: Ronald Reagan

“If you could say, with truth, to your own solitary heart, to-night, 'I have secured to myself the love and attachment, the gratitude or respect, of no human creature; I have won myself a tender place in no regard; I have done nothing good or serviceable to be remembered by!' your seventy-eight years would be seventy-eight heavy curses; would they not?”

Source: A tale of two cities, with intr., notes, and analytical list of characters

“I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.”

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Author:Salma Hayek

“Ask yourself, what makes my book so different? So interesting? Don’t write to be a best seller. Write for and from your heart, not your wallet. Write something you want to be remembered by.”

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Author:Leon Nacson

“What will matter is not your competence, but your character. What will matter is not how many people you knew but how many will feel a lasting loss when you are gone. What will matter is how long you will be remembered, by who and for what?”

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Author:Michael Josephson

“I want to make my own path and leave behind a good legacy for myself and honestly, I just want to be innovative and always down for other people. That's what I want to be remembered by. I want to inspire.”

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Author:ASAP Rocky

“I'd like to be remembered by two simple words: any two words, as long as they're simple.”

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Author:Dan Mathews

“Arizonians are deeply proud of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's service to this country. She will always be remembered by Arizonans and all Americans as an extraordinary public servant.”

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Author:Jon Kyl

“Being a parent has become incredibly important to me. I never knew how much I would be altered by my children. I would like to be remembered by them in much the way I remember my mom: as loving and kind.”

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Author:Maya Soetoro-Ng

“Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.”

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Author:W. Somerset Maugham

“I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.”

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Author:Rosa Parks

“We do not remember days, we remember moments.”

Source: This Business of Living

“In my mind my obituary is done.It is done and it is right. It tells the truth and as awful as it can be, the truth is what matters. It is what I should be remembered by, if I'm remembered at all. Remember the truth. that is all that matters”

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Book:A Million Little Pieces

Source: A Million Little Pieces

“Live today the way you want to be remembered tomorrow.”

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Author:Dillon Burroughs

“It's a pleasure to share one's memories. Everything remembered is dear, endearing, touching, precious. At least the past is safe though we didn't know it at the time. We know it now. Because it's in the past; because we have survived.”

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Author:Susan Sontag

“But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with.”

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Book:The Life of General Washington: First President of the United States

Source: The Life of General Washington: First President of the United States

“How will I be remembered by my children? This is the true measure of a man.”

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Author:Brian Herbert

“I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.”

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Book:Dreamthorp: A Book of Essays Written in the Country

Source: Dreamthorp: A Book of Essays Written in the Country

“Another picture I hope to be remembered by is this one of the drum major rehearsing at the University of Michigan. It was early in this morning, and I saw a little boy running after him, all the faculty children in the playing field ran after the boy, and I ran after them. This is a completely spontaneous, unstaged picture.”

“Its kinda nice to be remembered by your peers and your fans, because you can achieve a lot of success and be a creep too! But we try to be nice, just normal people.”

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Author:Karen Carpenter

“My success will be remembered by others. I don't have to constantly remind myself. However, I must always remember my failure, for if I forget them, I am bound to myself.”

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Book:The Uncharted Path: The Autobiography of Lee Myung-Bak

Source: The Uncharted Path: The Autobiography of Lee Myung-Bak

“Somewhere a circle of hands will open to receive us, eyes will light up as we enter, voices will celebrate with us whenever we come into our own power.”

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Book:Dreaming the Dark

Source: Dreaming the Dark

“He only deserves to be remembered by posterity who treasures up and preserves the history of his ancestors.”

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Author:Edmund Burke