Contribution Quotes

We can all make a difference in the lives of others in need, because it is the most simple of gestures that make the most significant of differences.

Legacy is not what's left tomorrow when you're gone. It's what you give, create, impact and contribute today while you're here that then happens to live on.

I'd rather strive for the kind of interview where instead of me asking to introduce myself to society, society asks me to introduce myself to society.

It’s only when we can work with something that brings out our strengths that we’re of any real use.

When everybody contributes a change to what he or she notices, it is then we will change our world.

To properly do penance one must express contrition for one’s sins and perform acts to repair the damage caused by those transgressions. It is only when those acts are complete that the slate can truly be wiped clean and amnesty gives way to a new beginning.

Gratitude is the best food and fuel to start anything that you need to do - it will nourish and sustain you...and others too. Hankering will leave you hungry - or with with heart, head or belly ache - and tends to have or leave a sour or bitter taste too.

Collaboration requires focusing on everything from vision and values to how individuals can feel they are making a real contribution.

Let your heart shine even more than your face. The beautiful contents of your heart can never be forgotten, but your face will be a history.

We all have an opportunity and responsibility to create a legacy. A legacy which is resilient, sustainable and authentic." - Jim Cookson, Doctoral Student, Ashridge Business School, UK, August 2014