Quotes from Rasheed Ogunlaru

If you make everything solely about money you end up with a very poor society.

A few simple tips for life: feet on the ground, head to the skies, heart open...quiet mind

Step outside for a while - calm your mind. It is better to hug a tree than to bang your head against a wall continually

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

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.

There is no question- love is the answer

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.

Rest and peace should not be left until you're deceased. They are two vital life incredients everybody needs and seeks.

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.

Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.

Inner peace is the key to worldly harmony

The degree of your mindset will confine you - just as the breadth of your open-heartedness will set you free

If you feel that you are going without go within

You can not hope to arrive at harmony in your life while stirring up disturbances in anothers...

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

You are what resides before, beyond and between what you think so do not be consumed by thought. It is only a fragment of your magic.

Take a walk outside - it will serve you far more than pacing around in your mind.

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

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.

Leadership is not about the power and status of one but the empowerment and service of all. That is what it should be and that is how it should be measured.

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

Despair and disappointment are the parent of countless inspired, inspiring, triumphant creations

In leadership, life and all things it's far wiser to judge people by their deeds than their speech - their track record rather than their talk" – Rasheed Ogunlaru

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