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.
RASHEED OGUNLARUSometimes in life there’s no problem and sometimes in there is no solution. In this space – between these apparent poles – life flows.
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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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The mind will enchain yourself, others or both. Your heart will set you / them free.
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You cannot pour more water into a full cup without causing a spillage.
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Don’t be so obsessed with stardom that you miss out on success.
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Take a walk outside – it will serve you far more than pacing around in your mind.
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Compassion is even more powerful than courage. Sure, with courage you can conquer a world – but only with compassion can you heal and build it.
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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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You can not hope to arrive at harmony in your life while stirring up disturbances in anothers.
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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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The greatest gift you can give (yourself or anyone else) is just being present.
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On any day – in any given event – you have to believe in yourself and back yourself 100%
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The land of possibility is a better place to make your home than the realm of expectation will ever be.
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Throw your arms around the world and hold on tight. But not through fear but because of your love.
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In our evolution language has been the greatest single contribution to our understanding and misunderstanding
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You will rarely make wise decisions if you surround yourself with fools
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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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Role models are only of limited use. For no-one is as important, potentially powerful and as key in your life and world as you.
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The mind defines, decides, doubts and divides – only the heart truly binds.
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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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Be a star not a diva!
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Our life stories are largely constructed and without mindfulness can prove destructive.
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Sometimes in life there’s no problem and sometimes in there is no solution. In this space – between these apparent poles – life flows.
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The world is already yours – why try to conquer it?
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Our life stories are at one and the same time reality, fallacy and fantasy.
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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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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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