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.
RASHEED OGUNLARUThe best way to get something good out of what you’re doing is to put something good into it.
More Rasheed Ogunlaru Quotes
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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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Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it.
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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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Peace of mind arrives the moment you come to peace with the contents of your mind.
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My advice for life: dance and sing your song while the party is still on.
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All pursuits are pointless and fruitless unless and until love and compassion are found and then are the foundation and destination of all you do.
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People will ask you the question ‘how is life treating you?’ But my question is ‘how are you treating life?’ On that your happiness rests
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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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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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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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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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Take a walk outside – it will serve you far more than pacing around in your mind.
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How you look at it is pretty much how you’ll see it.
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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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On any day – in any given event – you have to believe in yourself and back yourself 100%
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Our life stories are largely constructed and without mindfulness can prove destructive.
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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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Life is the best and only timekeeper.
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The reason that so many fail to find happiness is that they fail to find gratitude.
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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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You cannot pour more water into a full cup without causing a spillage.
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Goals are only ever a guide; a winding, changing path. It’s your heart that will really keep you on tack… and nourished along the way.
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The moment that you accept life and your life as it is, is the moment that you will start to change your life and this magical life itself.
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The head thinks. The heart knows.
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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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