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  • A friend of mine said something powerful at his grandfather's funeral. He said that the greatest lesson from his grandfather's life was that he died empty, because he accomplished everything he wanted, with no regrets. I think that, along with leaving a legacy, would be the greatest sign of success.

  • The Four Noble Truths are pragmatic rather than dogmatic. They suggest a course of action to be followed rather than a set of dogmas to be believed. The four truths are prescriptions for behavior rather than descriptions of reality. The Buddha compares himself to a doctor who offers a course of therapeutic treatment to heal one’s ills. To embark on such a therapy is not designed to bring one any closer to ‘the Truth’ but to enable one’s life to flourish here and now, hopefully leaving a legacy that will continue to have beneficial repercussions after one’s death. (154)

  • Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

  • Everybody's trying to leave their mark on the world. That's why there's graffiti and babies.

    Funny   Baby   Humor  
  • It doesn't matter what you do...so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you after you take your hands away.

    Hands   Long   Legacy  
    "Fahrenheit 451". Book by Ray Bradbury, 1953.
  • What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.

    "Flicker to Flame: Living with Purpose, Meaning, and Happiness". Book by Jeffrey Thompson Parker, October 2006.
  • Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

    "Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett". Book by Andrew Kilpatrick, 1994.
  • Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success

    Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.120, Mango Media Inc.
  • Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.

  • It doesn't matter what you do, he said, so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you after you take your hands away. The difference between the man who just cuts lawns and a real gardener is in the touching, he said. The lawn-cutter might just as well not have been there at all; the gardener will be there a lifetime.

    Real   Cutting   Men  
    Ray Bradbury (2012). “Fahrenheit 451: A Novel”, p.150, Simon and Schuster
  • Glass is the most magical of all materials. It transmits light in a special way...Im pleased that my art appeals to so many people of all ages. As a parent and an artist, Im especially looking forward to leaving a legacy at The Childrens Museum, a place where I hope my work brings joy to children who visit from all over the world.

    Art   Children   Museums  
  • Which are you? Are you the single woman who is just barely getting by who will become an insignificant spinster one day? Or are you the kind that's more dangerous, leading the lost further into their lostness? Or is your singleness fueled by the power of the Spirit so that you are one who uses it for good, leaving a legacy of lives changed?

    FaceBook post by Dannah Gresh from Dec 24, 2016
  • In a way, it's a great thing that I have the opportunity to stand at the crossroads of Los Angeles and Indianapolis, and stay right here, ... People say that reality is in the footsteps, and not the words. That, as much as anybody, gives you a chance to show your sincerity and commitment, and what you're all about as far as leaving a legacy.

  • My new year's resolution: Never be afraid to be kicked in the teeth. Let the blood and the bruises define your legacy.

    FaceBook post by Lady Gaga from Jan 01, 2012
  • The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

  • The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories.

  • I never thought about leaving a tennis legacy. I always thought about leaving a legacy of fulfillment, living out your dreams, and giving back.

    Dream   Giving   Tennis  
    Source: www.glamour.com
  • Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.

    Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.120, Mango Media Inc.
  • We stand our best chance of leaving a legacy to those who want to learn, our children, by standing firm. In matters of style, hey, swing with the stream. But in matters of principle, you need to stand like a rock.

    Children   Rocks   Swings  
  • Don't be so shortsighted that if it doesn't happen right now, you're not going to be happy. You are sowing seeds that will reap a great harvest for generations to come.

    Joel Osteen (2012). “It's Your Time and Become a Better You Boxed Set”, p.69, Simon and Schuster
  • What is the point of it all? Not leaving legacies. But being ripe. Being ripe.

    "Maurice Sendak: 'Where the Wild Things Are'". "NOW" with Bill Moyers, www.pbs.org. March 12, 2004.
  • Our pictures are our footprints. It’s the best way to tell people we were here.

  • It seems to me that at 19 or 20, a young man is burning to be great at something. I was. You have a vision that's beyond the neighborhood. You want to make a mark while you're alive. You don't know exactly your future, but you want to be great at it. And greatness is an important word. And you dare not tell anybody how extreme and how burning are your visions, because you don't want anybody to mess with them

    Greatness   Men   Vision  
  • Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

    Stephen R. Covey (2012). “The Wisdom and Teachings of Stephen R. Covey”, p.56, Simon and Schuster
  • Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a house or a wall built or a pair of shoes made. Or a garden planted. Something your hand touched some way so your soul has somewhere to go when you die, and when people look at that tree or that flower you planted, you're there.

    Children   Wall   Flower  
    "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury, (pp. 156-157), 1953.
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