There’s no alternative to being yourself. Accept it, honour it, value it – and get on with it.
RASHEED OGUNLARUHappiness is not some ‘thing’ to be pursued it is a way of being born from appreciating
More Rasheed Ogunlaru Quotes
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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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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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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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The mind will enchain yourself, others or both. Your heart will set you / them free.
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You will rarely make wise decisions if you surround yourself with fools
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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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Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it.
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My advice for life: dance and sing your song while the party is still on.
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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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Throw your arms around the world and hold on tight. But not through fear but because of your love.
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Our life stories are largely constructed and without mindfulness can prove destructive.
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Too much time is wasted fighting one self and life itself. Peace and fulfilment emerge the moment you embrace both.
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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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