Rosa Parks will be remembered for her lasting contributions to society. Her legacy lives on in the continued struggle for civil rights around the world. She will be missed.
If we had to vanish tomorrow, what would we want as our legacy?
I think the tendency to over-explain and over describe is one of the most common failings in fantasy. It's an unfortunate piece of Tolkien's legacy. Don't get me wrong, Tolkien was a great worldbuilder, but he got a little caught up describing his world at times, at the expense of the overall story.
The legacy of the Bush administration is a lack of positive action on energy and the environment and profligate and irresponsible spending with no commensurate action to deal with looming liabilities.
Not everybody has that mentality and that's fine, but once Robert Redford leaves this earth - later rather than sooner - his legacy will go on.
It's about the journey--mine and yours--and the lives we can touch, the legacy we can leave, and the world we can change for the better.
Because my great-grandparents were enslaved people, the legacy of slavery was something that didn't seem impersonal or disconnected. That's what motivated me to get into law.
They were nicely written and nicely directed episodes [Star Trek: Enterprise]. I enjoyed working with Scott [Bakula]. So it was good to do, and, as you said, it did serve to enhance the Soong legacy.
The best way to leave a legacy is to believe, teach, defend, and promote what is true.
What do you do with your legacy, and how do you best put it to use?
I have to be happy in the here and now because every time you start focusing on your legacy you're really setting yourself up for disappointment.
What we need now is a nation of great people who live to positively impact others and build enduring legacies
What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.
That is your legacy on this Earth when you leave this Earth: how many hearts you touched.
Sometimes the facts of the crime are so distracting - there's been some tragic murder or horrific incident, and people aren't required to think as carefully and thoughtfully, and directly, about this legacy of racial inequality and structural poverty. And what it's contributing to these wrongful convictions.
Our connection to nature grounds us, it makes us more spiritually aware. We must keep the legacy of nature materially alive for future generations.
My legacy is in my family, not in my work. For me. I don't know about for other people. I try to forget a lot.
There's no such thing as legacies. At least, there is a legacy, but I'll never see it.
The biggest message, we hope, is that money is not the most important thing in life. You have to have it to survive and live but it's not the most important thing in life. It's the legacy you leave and the people that you wrap around you and the love that you have wrapped around you (that) should be the most important thing.
Proud about my father? What am I most proud of? I think I'm proud of the legacy he left I think is what it is. He has left us so much.