Share your knowledge. It's a way to achieve immortality.
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About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Sharing knowledge allows you to live on through what you teach.
- In plain terms
- Share knowledge to live forever in memory.
- What can you take from it?
- Share knowledge to leave a lasting legacy.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What knowledge should you share?
- How do you want to be remembered?
Another view
Legacy depends on how others receive and use knowledge.
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