Quotes By Author: Rasheed Ogunlaru
“Before you chase success, status, power, wealth fame or love; first fall in love with yourself – for the person you’ll be if and when you get there is still the same. Success will be a painful path and an empty trophy without self acceptance, self worth or if littered with self hate.”
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“Don’t value your self worth by others or external things but by appreciating who you are within. And if you must measure your success do it not by what you have gained personally but what you have contributed to a wider benefit. – Rasheed Ogunlaru”
“Everything is just for a while. Everything is just for its time. Everything is finite. Live and love with these precious moments in mind.”
“The magic, grace, growth and wonder of life is that wisdom follows a fall and defeat not from a win.”
“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.”
“Success is a path of setbacks, passion, purpose and inner strength”
“While there may be many things in life you wish to harvest not every seed you plant will grow.”
“Ten Keys To Success: Number 0; there is no easy or guaranteed recipe. Number 11: some else’s path to it will not be yours.”
“Ten Keys To Success: Number 0; there is no guaranteed or easy recipe. Number 11: some else’s path to it will not be yours.”
“Your brand is the value and magic that’s not in your bottle, body or box. It’s the inspiration, incense, intent and impact before, within and beyond.”
“It is wiser to love who you are than what you want.”
“Don’t get disheartened a mile into a marathon.”
“I’ve come to realise that the real magic is when you live a life in which others, not just yourself, truly benefit for you living it.”
“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.”
“Expectation has brought me disappointment. Disappointment has brought me wisdom. Acceptance, gratitude and appreciation have brought me joy and fulfilment.”