Quotes from Rasheed Ogunlaru

You can't truly, deeply and sustainably motivate anybody until you know what their motives are - what motivates them...?

The reason that so many fail to find happiness is that they fail to find gratitude.

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.

The mind will enchain yourself, others or both. Your heart will set you / them free

One of the fascinating things about our lives - and minds - is that tend to spend years wishing and wanting others and the world around to see in us that which we ourselves do not appreciate fully.

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

Until you understand your customers - deeply and genuinely - you cannot truly serve them.

Be genuinely interested in everyone you meet and everyone you meet will be genuinely interested in you

Too much time is wasted listening to the noise of the mind - and too little is spent living from the love and power of the heart.

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

Don't be sidetracked by one setback along a path of gifts and blessings

All the love, learning and opportunities that you seek come from being open to life not being closed throughout it.

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

It's always the mind that needs quietening and the heart that needs listening to.

The only way to change someone's mind is to connect with them from the heart.

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

Throw your arms around the world and hold on tight. But not through fear ...but because of your love.

Legacy is not what's left tomorrow when you're gone. It's what you give, create, impact and contribute today while you're here that then happens to live on.

Sometimes in life there's no problem and sometimes in there is no solution. In this space - between these apparent poles - life flows.

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.

Peace of mind arrives the moment you come to peace with the contents of your mind.

Don't be so obsessed with stardom that you miss out on success

Success is meaningless without fulfilment - both begin within.

Our abilities and possibilities are at one and the same time very limited and quite infinite dependent on the depth of our relationship to our 'self', others and life itself.