BE HUMBLE, YOU SHOULD.
ACT AS THOUGH YOU CAN’T AFFORD THE BREAD.
BE KIND.
BE POLITE.
THEY FIND OUT YOU OWN THE BAKERY.
SOMETIMES, YOU BEING HUMBLE MAKES PEOPLE THINK THEY CAN PLAY WITH YOU.
YOU KNOW BETTER.
ALL THE SAME, BE HUMBLE.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
BEING A GREAT LEADER MEANS BEING HUMBLE,
RESPECTING YOUR SUBORDINATES.
THOUGH YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE AND MAY KNOW BETTER THAN THOSE DOING THE WORK, ALLOW THEM SPACE. THEY MAY BE ABLE TO SHOW YOU A NEW WAY OR TWO.
ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
A MISTAKE. THAT IS WHAT PEOPLE MAKE WHEN THEY THINK A HUMBLE PERSON IS A WEAK PERSON. IT IS A PERCEPTION WHICH IS A REFLECTION OF THEMSELVES.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
FOCUS ON WHAT MAKES YOU HAPPY.
REAL PEACE IS NOT HAVING THE URGE TO EXPLAIN OR DEFEND YOURSELF.
THE MORE YOU LIKE YOURSELF,
THE LESS YOU’LL NEED OTHERS TO.
HOWEVER, BE HUMBLE ALWAYS.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
“PLEASE” AND “THANK YOU” ARE MUCH BIGGER THAN THEY LOOK.
THEY ARE A REFLECTION OF WHO YOU ARE.
IT IS NICE TO BE IMPORTANT.
HOWEVER, IT IS MORE IMPORTANT TO BE NICE.
DON’T STOP EVEN WHEN YOU ARE PROUD TO BE HUMBLE.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
BEING HUMBLE IS NOT BEING PROUD, NOR ARROGANT,
NOR ASSERTIVE.
IT IS ABOUT BEING KIND.
MAY YOU BE POWERFUL ENOUGH TO BE HUMBLE, ALWAYS.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
SOMETIMES, THE PURPOSE OF PEOPLE IN YOUR LIFE IS TO TEACH YOU A LIFE LESSON WHICH WILL MAKE YOU STRONGER. SO, TAKE THE TIME EVERYDAY TO BE GRATEFUL FOR THEM.
BE THANKFUL FOR EVERYTHING THAT YOU HAVE.
YOU CAN ALWAYS HAVE MORE. BUT, YOU COULD ALSO HAVE LESS.
HAPPINESS HAS TO START WITH YOU. REMEMBER, THAT NOBODY CAN MAKE YOU HAPPY.
YOU HAVE TO BE HAPPY WITH YOURSELF FIRST.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE GREAT TO TREAT OTHERS WITH RESPECT AND KINDNESS.
IT’S YOUR RESPECT, KINDNESS, COMPASSION AND GENEROSITY THAT COUNTS.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
LIFE IS NOT ABOUT BEING RICH, DEFINITELY NOT ABOUT BEING POPULAR.
LIFE IS NOT ABOUT BEING HIGHLY EDUCATED OR ABOUT BEING EDUCATED.
LIFE IS ABOUT BEING REAL.
LIFE IS ABOUT BEING HUMBLE.
LIFE IS ABOUT BEING KIND.
LIFE IS ABOUT BEING HAPPY WITH THE LITTLE THINGS WE HAVE. THERE ARE PEOPLE WITH NOTHING, YET STILL MANAGE TO SMILE.
THAT IS LIFE.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
Stay low key.
Not everyone needs to know everything about you.
Sometimes, mystery is best heard the most.
~ ALAN IAN ATKINSON
Writer, Author, Storyteller
