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Quotes by Rasheed Ogunlaru

My advice for life: dance and sing your song while the party is still on.

It is better to revel in life than to wallow in it.

You cant truly, deeply and sustainably motivate anybody until you know what their motives are - what motivates them...?

To me everything in business boils down to this: do you genuinely care about your customers - or just their cash?

If four of you are playing hide and seek youll only ever find the other three. For you are already right here. So what on earth is it that youre looking for? You are the very thing that you seek.

Inner peace is the key to worldly harmony

See and live life for the wonderful gift that it is ...acknowledging everyones beauty, flaws, frailty, strength, gifts and possibilities. Honour and cherish it and above be loving and compassionate. Here is the birthplace of inner and worldly peace.

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

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.

Too much time is wasted fighting one self and life itself. Peace and fulfilment emerge the moment you embrace both.

Wisdom is merely the movement from fighting life to embracing it.

Its unwise to be a backseat driver, passenger or bystander in your own life.

Im often called in as a coach and speaker to motivate staff, teams, the public and leaders. The key to this is simple; you cannot truly, deeply and sustainably motivate anybody until you know what their motives are...what motivates them...?

Dont be so obsessed with stardom that you miss out on success

“While youll feel compelled to charge forward its often a gentle step back that will reveal to you where you and what you truly seek.”

“Expectation has brought me disappointment. Disappointment has brought me wisdom. Acceptance, gratitude and appreciation have brought me joy and fulfilment.”

“If youre jealous of someone else it simply means you have not come to a true acceptance and appreciation of yourself.”

“Your words, thoughts, intentions and actions today are your best hope, comfort, building blocks and insurance for tomorrow. But it is now alone that is guaranteed – tomorrow is a dream, a maybe a potential gift. It’s now - not tomorrow - where happiness and fulfilment live...awaiting your discovery. It’s all this that will make each extra day that may arrive extra special and rich.”

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

“As the sun knows; even the sky is not the limit...”