Quote by Margot Lee Shetterly
““Future generations would take the advances for granted””
About This Quote
Source Book: Hidden Figures, 2016
People may forget the hard work that enabled modern technology.
In simple terms: Progress is often taken for granted.
Key Takeaway
Remember and honor past innovators.
Themes
history
technology
gratitude
legacy
Mood
reflective
serious
hopeful
Type
historical
motivational
When to use this quote
- education
- policy making
- public speaking
- museum exhibits
Key Concepts
recognition
innovation
social memory
Questions to Reflect On
- What contributions are we overlooking?
- How can we ensure future generations appreciate effort?
A Different Perspective
Some advances are built on unethical foundations.
