It’s not the world that needs to change – it’s our consciousness we must raise.
RASHEED OGUNLARUOdd 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.
More Rasheed Ogunlaru Quotes
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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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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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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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In life, one has a choice to take one of two paths: to wait for some special day-or to celebrate each special day.
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Love is the only path to anything worth doing, creating or pursuing.
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What people say and feel about you when you’ve left a room is precisely your job while you are in it.
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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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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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Love is the only answer to every question. It is the only thing that will serve you in every situation. It is the route and the destination. It is medication, liberation and should be at the heart of and expression of your vocation.
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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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Intelligence is just one dimension of ability. Don’t limit yourself to it. Open up to instinct, intuition, creativity and thus possibility.
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The mind defines, decides, doubts and divides – only the heart truly binds.
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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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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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Wisdom is merely the movement from fighting life to embracing it.
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You won’t ever build your confidence from a perception of lack. For it grows and evolves from realising who you are and what you already have.
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Peace of mind arrives the moment you come to peace with the contents of your mind.
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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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Throw your arms around the world and hold on tight. But not through fear but because of your love.
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The best way to get something good out of what you’re doing is to put something good into it.
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The greatest gift you can give (yourself or anyone else) is just being present.
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First one must understand conditioning – only then can we speak of choice
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The head thinks. The heart knows.
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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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You will rarely make wise decisions if you surround yourself with fools
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The world is already yours – why try to conquer it?
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