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.
RASHEED OGUNLARUBy simple mathematics giving is key to the world you seek to live in. If I take I alone gain. If I give or share then two at least are enriched.
More Rasheed Ogunlaru Quotes
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You cannot pour more water into a full cup without causing a spillage.
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Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It’s the latter who really enrich the world we live in
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If four of you are playing hide and seek you’ll only ever find the other three. For you are already right here. So what on earth is it that you’re looking for? You are the very thing that you seek.
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Love is the only answer to every question. It is the only thing that will serve you in every situation. It is the route and the destination. It is medication, liberation and should be at the heart of and expression of your vocation.
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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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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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You will rarely make wise decisions if you surround yourself with fools
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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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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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Finding oneself and one’s path is like waking up on a foggy day. Be patient, and presently the fog will clear and that which has always been there can be seen. The path is already there to follow
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Life is the best and only timekeeper.
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Happiness is not some ‘thing’ to be pursued it is a way of being born from appreciating
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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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While being you and truly sharing what you do will bring happiness to others, you won’t find contentment merely trying to keep others happy.
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My advice for life: dance and sing your song while the party is still on.
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