Chapter 1: A Legacy of Love
Love is Action, Not Intention
Love Begins with Me
Chapter 2: A Legacy of Sacrifice
Who Is the Hero?
After Everything I've Done for You
We before Me
Chapter 3: A Legacy of Integrity
Non-Negotiable Boundaries
Match Words with Action
How Integrity Erodes
Chapter 4: A Legacy of Character
Modeling Positive Values
Can Truth be Relative
Who Do We Follow?
Chapter 5: A Legacy of Curiosity
Testing Limits
Chance Favors the Curious
Keeping Curiosity Alive and Well
Chapter 6: A Legacy of Preparation
Today's Preparation = Tomorrow's Achievement
Dreams Are Just That
Don't Kid Yourself
Chapter 7: A Legacy fo Performance Eight Qualities for High Performance Underpromise and Overdeliver
Big Problems are Solved Little by Little
Chapter 8: A Legacy of Commitment
A Self-Contract
Just Ordinary People
Two Simple Guidlines
Chapter 9: A Legacy of Initiative
Doers and Watchers
Meet a Need
The Enemy Within
Chapter 10: A Legacy of Patience
Unimpressive Genius
A Work in Progress
The Compulsion to Speed
Chapter 11: A Legacy of Perseverance
Put Time on Your Side
Bounce Back and Win
Becoming is Overcoming
Questions We Can't Ignore:
This book was written to help every reader prepare honest answers to these questions:
What difference will my life have made?
How do I want to be remembered?
Is what I have been and done worth remembering?
What will those I value most have learned from me?
Each chapter is filled with sharp, clear, easy to
remember advice and ends with a short challenging
and inspirational summary designed to bring out
our very best.
This book will enable you to decide where your priorities should be set regarding the legacy you want to leave.
Ray Roper, President, Printing Industries of America
This book is exceptional especially the chapter on the Legacy of Love. It shows how love is expressed in our everyday lives, not just by what we do, but what we are how love is the source of strength and is the most powerful force in creation.
Mike Singletary, Professional Football Hall of Fame, President, The Leadership Zone
Read this as your wake-up call to begin thinking about how you want to be remembered.
David D. Fleming, President, Edward A. Mellinger Educational Foundation
