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.
RASHEED OGUNLARUThe land of possibility is a better place to make your home than the realm of expectation will ever be.
More Rasheed Ogunlaru Quotes
-
-
Our abilities and possibilities are at one and the same time very limited and quite infinite dependent on the depth of our relationship to our ‘self’, others and life itself.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
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.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
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.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
You cannot pour more water into a full cup without causing a spillage.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
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 OGUNLARU -
It’s not the world that needs to change – it’s our consciousness we must raise.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
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.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
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 OGUNLARU -
The best way to get something good out of what you’re doing is to put something good into it.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
You will rarely make wise decisions if you surround yourself with fools
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
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.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
By 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.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
I’ve no interest in being thought provoking. Who needs more thoughts. I’d rather go down as one who is thought disposing.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
Our life stories are largely constructed and without mindfulness can prove destructive.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
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
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
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.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
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.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
Happiness is not some ‘thing’ to be pursued it is a way of being born from appreciating
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
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
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
We’re merely one tree with various types, shapes and sizes of leaves that all wave differently in the breeze.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
How you look at it is pretty much how you’ll see it.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
Until you understand your customers – deeply and genuinely – you cannot truly serve them.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
Sometimes in life there’s no problem and sometimes in there is no solution. In this space – between these apparent poles – life flows.
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
Be genuinely interested in everyone you meet and everyone you meet will be genuinely interested in you
RASHEED OGUNLARU -
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
RASHEED OGUNLARU