The reason that so many fail to find happiness is that they fail to find gratitude.
RASHEED OGUNLARUThoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
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What people say and feel about you when you’ve left a room is precisely your job while you are in it.
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It’s not just a question of doing what you love for a living. It’s about doing what you love with love. Then your life and all be transformed.
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It’s not the depth of your intellect that will comfort you or transform your world. Only the richness of your heart and your generosity of spirit can do that
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You cannot pour more water into a full cup without causing a spillage.
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The best way to get something good out of what you’re doing is to put something good into it.
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I’ve no interest in being thought provoking. Who needs more thoughts. I’d rather go down as one who is thought disposing.
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The moment that you give gratitude is the moment that you find happiness. The moment that you lose gratitude your happiness will vanish and slip through your fingers
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Know your magic, trust your magic, use your magic and know that you are a manifestation of life’s magic.
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A touch less ego and dash more humility will improve the quality of anything you turn your hand to.
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The greatest gift you can give (yourself or anyone else) is just being present.
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Our life stories are at one and the same time reality, fallacy and fantasy.
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There’s no alternative to being yourself. Accept it, honour it, value it – and get on with it.
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Take a walk outside – it will serve you far more than pacing around in your mind.
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While you’ll feel compelled to charge forward it’s often a gentle step back that will reveal to you where you and what you truly seek.
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Intelligence is just one dimension of ability. Don’t limit yourself to it. Open up to instinct, intuition, creativity and thus possibility.
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If you listen quietly enough life will whisper its secrets to you.
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We’re merely one tree with various types, shapes and sizes of leaves that all wave differently in the breeze.
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You won’t ever build your confidence from a perception of lack. For it grows and evolves from realising who you are and what you already have.
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Odd how we focus on studying wars at at school to form our ‘education’. No wonder we know so little about making and forging peace as adults.
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Our life stories are largely constructed and without mindfulness can prove destructive.
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Tomorrow’s leaders will not lead dictating from the front, nor pushing from the back. They will lead from the centre – from the heart.
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Success is meaningless without fulfilment – both begin within.
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There are essentially two questions in life – a spiritual question and a material question. The spiritual question is ‘Who am I?’ The material question is ‘What am I to do with my life?’ One leads to the other.
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Those who say life is knocking them down and giving them a tough time are usually the first to beat themselves up. Be on your own side.
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Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it.
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Peace of mind arrives the moment you come to peace with the contents of your mind.
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