Posterity Quotes
We do not marry for ourselves, whatever we say; we marry just as much or more for our posterity, for our family. The practice and benefit of marriage concerns our race very far beyond us.
Posterity alone rightly judges kings. Posterity alone has the right to accord or withhold honors.
Posterity will talk of Washington as the founder of a great empire, when my name shall be lost in the vortex of revolution.
I regard posterity as vulgar as success. I don't trust posterity. I don't think what's good is necessarily recognized in the long run. Too many good writers have disappeared.
Whatever the skill of any country may be in the sciences, it is from its excellence in polite learning alone that it must expect a character from posterity.
Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design;--and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients.
The principal office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity.
Planting is one of my great amusements, and even of those things which can only be for posterity, for a Septuagenary has no right to count on any thing but annuals.
God sends us the poor to try us.... And he that refuses them a little out of the great deal that God has given lays up poverty in store for his own posterity.
But say, my lord, it were not regist'red, Methinks the truth should live from age to age, As 'twere retailed to all posterity, Even to the general all-ending day.
I just find that there's something about looking back on interviews, whether for purposes of remembering what I said about something or if it's for posterity when I'm 75.
When you receive what you begged for, it only lasts for a short time. But what you build day after day will stay on for posterity to meet. Be a world changer and work out your dreams.
You can use songs, scriptures and godly pictures to chart your thought-course in the right direction.
How far you go in life and in your career is dependent on how far you can think good thoughts!
Your future is dependent on your thought today, therefore think good and lovely thoughts now!
The positioning of the mind is what makes the difference between the failures and the successes.
We are advised to meditate on things that are true, lovely, noble, gracious and bring good report. These should form the basis of our thought pattern.
Structure your thought pattern to what you want to achieve and who you want to become.
Think on blessings and not curses, beauty not ugliness, health not sickness. Meditate on wealth not poverty, success not failure, grace not disgrace!
You create and plan your thought by seeing, reading and hearing the right things.
You can cream your dream by enriching your thought with clean and desirable things.
Your thought is so important because it has the ability to make or mar you. Your thought will either move you forward or set you backwards.
Learn to live from inside to outside, bring out those magnificent estates within you and live in them.
Kind and lovely thought originate from God while evil and revengeful thoughts are initiated by the devil.
Our thoughts create our lifestyle, if you live healthy, it means you think healthy thoughts and if you think unhealthy thoughts, it will reflect in your health and lifestyle too.
Your life today and tomorrow is patterned alongside your thoughts. You are therefore advised to create good and wonderful thoughts today so they will deliver a beautiful tomorrow for you.
Always set your mind to think thoughts of victory even before the battle begins, this way you will experience limitless possibilities.
Wrong thinking will take your life the wrong way, channeling your thoughts to the right direction will cause you to soar in life.
If human beings were really progressive creatures, then all boys would be smarter, healthier, and, wealthier, than their grandfathers.
The only way anyone can hope to live after death is if he leaves something that posterity can remember him for.
