Daryl’s Quotes

To keep going, never give up and never lose hope. Always have a plan. If you have a plan, you have hope.

Good habits are like the miracle of compound interest, a single day does not matter, but over the long term the results are phenomenal!

“If I could pass only one trait to my children, it would be an irrepressible will ‘not to give up’.”

Be a person of action. Thoughts and words alone did not put man on the moon.

When things really go pear-shaped, learn to appreciate the simple things in life, like chocolate frogs.

When times become tough or complex, simplify your life in the short term by employing the W.I.N. principle to ride out your difficulties and triumphant over adversity. Hint: Google W.I.N. Nothing of intangible value comes without work.

Like a boxer, sometimes in life you need to cover up, take a pounding… but just when others think you are done, explode with positive rage, leave them wondering ‘What the hell!’

Speak and write as if your life depends on your words. Inspire ‘soldiers’ to follow you and your plan, to go over the top and storm the enemy trenches! Be clear, precise, passionate and succinct. Don’t use unnecessary words or jargon to make yourself sound smart, you’ll fool no one. Rather, be crystal clear when communicating. This is the genius of all great communicators.

Be brave, if something looks like the Charge of the Light Brigade, speak up!

Hope is important. I sometimes run in the rain and think the sun is still shining above those grey clouds.