Wisdom is merely the movement from fighting life to embracing it.
RASHEED OGUNLARUTake a walk outside – it will serve you far more than pacing around in your mind.
More Rasheed Ogunlaru Quotes
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First one must understand conditioning – only then can we speak of choice
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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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Success is meaningless without fulfilment – both begin within.
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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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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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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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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.
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The world is already yours – why try to conquer it?
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Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
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The mind defines, decides, doubts and divides – only the heart truly binds.
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The greatest gift you can give (yourself or anyone else) is just being present.
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In our evolution language has been the greatest single contribution to our understanding and misunderstanding
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Happiness is not some ‘thing’ to be pursued it is a way of being born from appreciating
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It’s not just a question of doing what you love for a living. It’s about doing what you love with love. Then your life and all be transformed.
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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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Our life stories are at one and the same time reality, fallacy and fantasy.
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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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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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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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Don’t be so obsessed with stardom that you miss out on success.
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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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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.
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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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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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How you look at it is pretty much how you’ll see it.
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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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