Behinds Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt
“There is nothing to regret, either for those who go, or for those who stay behind — only an inheritance of good accomplishment to be lived up to by those who carry a loving memory in their hearts.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Tribute to the Fallen, 1945 (attributed)??
The quote suggests that both those who leave and those who stay inherit a legacy of achievement that must be honored by loving remembrance.
In simple terms: Legacy of good deeds lives on.
Honor the legacy through love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family traditions
- community service
- historical remembrance
- personal loss
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What legacy do you wish to leave?
- How can you keep a loved one's memory alive positively?
Remembering can cause grief, making it hard to focus on positive legacy.