Quote of your life

Whilst looking for inspiration one day, I asked my amazing LinkedIn network to share a quote that had made a change for them and felt compelled to share what was posted by some of the most influential people I have have the pleasure of being connected to;

Pail Tran

George Eliot's 'It’s never too late to be what you might have been.'

Christopher Brooks

You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have - Maya Angelou

Brian Simpson

Never underestimate your own ability to get things done

Jo Shorthouse

Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations. I also like chin up princess, your crown will slip?

Matthew Rudland

If you do tomorrow what you did today, you'll get tomorrow what you got today

Scott Matthew

You think you have time, there is no more time', that is probably the most profound quote that hit me the hardest Kerry...

Mark Simmons

Love a lot, trust a few, but always paddle your own canoe

Stephen Purdon

My dad told me "Never quote your parents." And I never have

David Ross

Even the biggest cloud eventually runs out of rain

Bobbie Turton

One of my favourites 'when you hit a brick wall, there will be a door keep looking it may be brick coloured'

Chris Carpenter

"If not now, when? If not me, who?" one of my favourites when faced with indecision

David Howarth

A tree that bends in a storm will seldom break. Anon

Alistair Cotton

When your going through hell, keep going!!!

Layton Wilkinson

Energy over talent!

Sue Darby

'Don't wait for the storm to pass, learn to dance in the rain' - can't remember where I saw it but it's stayed with me....

Rob Johnson

Fast forward into the future and picture yourself aged 110, laying on your death bed with just a minute of breath left. Ask yourself: before I die, what should I do with my life!

Gavin Scott

"Be an action taker not an excuse maker". That's my favourite at the moment 👍

Harriet Smith

We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are. Love a bit of perspective

Leanne McCabe

“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”

Simon Scantlebury

Just bloody do it Simon!

Luke Collins

We all own how we feel. Forgive others for how they have behaved, take ownership of how you feel and deal with it. In a previous life, 'dry your eyes princess', to me!

Mark Mills

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less travelled by, And that has made all the difference. (poem by Robert frost, always inspires me!)

Mark Hawkins

"To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, not the top." Robert M. Pirsig Author of "The Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" - who died yesterday. RIP.

As a Motorcyclist and Adventurist I discovered from his book that If you are too focused on the Top of the Mountain you miss the pleasure of the journey. Quality in life is everything. A cheap meal always has little value!

Mark Hawkins

"Don't wait for your ship to come in, swim out and meet the bloody thing" - Barry Sheene.

Tim Hanlon (BSc, MBA,PhD)

A bit of Zen which says you should "seek to understand before being understood"

Fiona Campbell

Same as Leanne "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel". - Maya Angelou When i heard this I changed the way I worked

Lee Brown

If you've got your health, you've got everything

Jane Prentice

I love the poem 'if' by Kipling - my dad read it to me when I was little and I instantly understood; any time I need a boost, that's what I read

Alan Calverley MCIM

You may lose or you may win but you will never be here again!! eagles but apt!!

Colin Willsher

Life's hard and then you die

Caroline Constantinou

Slowness to change usually means fear of the new. 'Phil Crosby' Did not change my life but helped me develop my approach to 'change management'

David Partridge

That's easy -Winners never quit, and quitters never win

David Partridge

Hang on I can trump that .....carpe diem ..

Lindsay Terris

If you think you can or you think you can't - you're probably right! I heard that quote 20 years ago and it made a huge impact on how I see the world - still love it today! because it's true!

Helen Sutton

"Be nice to people on your way up, because you might meet them on your way down."

Andrew Bruce

You can't change the past but you can influence the future

Deborah Clarke-Topper

Most problems are caused BY misinformation or by a lack of information. If in doubt, communicate

Mark Tunnicliff

One for the Leaders. "Congress can make generals. Only communication can make a commander"

Clair Murphy

The problem is not the problem, the problem is your attitude about the problem - captain Jack Sparrow

Pierre Duchesne (Golf Pro)

If you fail to prepare, you prepare to fail. - Joe Wooden

Gary McAlea

Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand. – Chinese Proverb

Mark Malone

If you can't Carpe Diem, Carpe Jugulum.

Ian Graham

Everything is as it's meant to be

Ian Graham

When someone is rude, keep a smile on your face. When you stay on the high road & keep your joy you take away their power

Kevin Green

The sun will rise and the sun will set. Everything in-between is up for grabs

Scott Evans

"No wind favours those who have no destined port". This translates to if you have a destined port (a goal). Then the wind will blow you in that direction. This quote is what drives me everyday

Jean-François Bourdeau

Butterfly Effect http://bit.ly/2jvsXCe The Shift http://bit.ly/2ijLx2l JOY http://amzn.to/2jK5gtZ

JOCELYN GAGNON

Do not be concerned with dying. Be concerned with not living. 😊

The early bird, catches the worm

Kevin O'Brien

But the second mouse gets the cheese!

Kevin O'Brien

Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain - I liked this one so much I got it on my arm!

Muthu Mukesh

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world. Not even our Troubles. – Charlie Chaplin

Alison Gordon MInstLM (Assoc)CIPD

'Whatever happens I'll handle it' - Susan Jeffers Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway :)

Neda Ahmadi

Never copy other people's limitations

Martin Robinson

"Don't be afraid to fail. You cannot live your life paralyzed by the fear of failure"

Stephen Purdon

If you can't stand the heat, don't go to Malta in July

Alistair Cotton

There are 3 things you can do with a decision. The best thing is to make the right decision, the next best thing is to make the wrong decision. The worst thing is not to make any decision

Joanne Camm

Be true to yourself

Stephen Purdon

It takes a village to raise a child, but social services will probably get involved at some stage

Darryl (J.) Roberts

"Do or do not. There is no try" Yoda. Those are some wise words

Stephen Purdon

Standing on the shoulders of giants should only be attempted by appropriately trained personnel after a full health and safety assessment has been carried out

Andrew Mabbott

The use fullness of a 'Postage stamp' lies in its ability to stick to one thing until it gets there

Stephen Purdon

One man's goose is another man's gander

Stephen Purdon

A bird in the hand slows down the spread of avian flu

Gail Partridge Assoc CIPD

Dance like no one is watching, work like you don't need the money and love like you can never be hurt - satchmo paige. My absolute favourite x

Stephen Purdon

You can take a horse to water, but a pencil must be lead