Quote by Walter Gropius

If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.

If your contribution has been vital there will always be som

Summary

This quote suggests that when you make a significant impact in the world, your influence and legacy will live on through others who continue the work you started. By leaving a lasting contribution, whether it is in the form of ideas, actions, or accomplishments, you create a path for others to follow and build upon. This succession ensures that your legacy remains immortal as your influence transcends time through the efforts of those who carry on your work. Ultimately, the measure of immortality lies in the lasting impact and the ability to inspire future generations.

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By Walter Gropius

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