Rasheed Ogunlaru Quotes

You may not need to do it all, design it all or direct it all. But when it comes to making things you want to happen to happen you may well have to inspire and drive it all.

Any fool can break something, criticise someone and tear things apart. It takes a far more skilled, wise and kind soul to build something, nurture someone, fix things and help others thrive over time.

Gratitude is the best food and fuel to start anything that you need to do - it will nourish and sustain you...and others too. Hankering will leave you hungry - or with with heart, head or belly ache -...

You are not who you think you are. You are not who they want you to be. You are not merely your colour, class, gender - and so on - these are quite narrow things. You are not the ideas you are given a...

In life your expectations and disappointments are directly linked. So too is your heartfulness and your contentedness

The secret of winning any prize is knowing that your own treasure and potential is equal to it... and worthy of it.

You will never get the best out of anyone professionally unless you understand what motivates and makes them tick personally - as a human being

Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it.

Funny how money speaks even more loudly than morals in this beautiful, superficial material world.

Stop looking outside or at others for that which you seek of yourself.

The tragedy about history - personally and globally - is that while we may learn it we rarely learn from it.

If you are not yourself people will look right through you and see the pale shadow of someone else

Despite all our amazing ability, ingenuity, technology and industry humans are the one species who have not mastered the art of simplicity.

It is wiser to love who you are than what you want.

There's a difference between disclosing that which is only your business and hiding away from the world and not seeing, shining and sharing your magic.

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.

Success is secondary to impact. Success is a list of what you win, gain and attain - it may pass it may remain. Impact is the test; the hearts, minds and lives you touch, enhance and forever change...

Inspiration may come from many places but motivation - the love of life, daily drive and the will to thrive - that must come from you from within

There is no greater prize than a quiet, peaceful mind.

Your mind will enchain you. Your heart will set you free