The world is already yours – why try to conquer it?
RASHEED OGUNLARUAll pursuits are pointless and fruitless unless and until love and compassion are found and then are the foundation and destination of all you do.
More Rasheed Ogunlaru Quotes
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If you listen quietly enough life will whisper its secrets to you.
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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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Happiness is not some ‘thing’ to be pursued it is a way of being born from appreciating
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The greatest gift you can give (yourself or anyone else) is just being present.
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The head thinks. The heart knows.
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In our evolution language has been the greatest single contribution to our understanding and misunderstanding
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Our life stories are largely constructed and without mindfulness can prove destructive.
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The mind defines, decides, doubts and divides – only the heart truly binds.
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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 cannot pour more water into a full cup without causing a spillage.
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Sooner or later you’ll hear what your heart has always been telling you: stop trying to be who you think you should be – become who you are.
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My advice for life: dance and sing your song while the party is still on.
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Your job is to do your job with all your heart to the best of your ability. Life will go it’s own merry way at it’s own pace. But if you do then you – and life – will be the richer for you being here.
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There are ultimately two choices in life: to fight it or to embrace it. If you fight it you will lose – if you embrace it you become one with it and you’ll be lived.
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Success is meaningless without fulfilment – both begin within.
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