Odd how we focus on studying wars at at school to form our 'education'. No wonder we know so little about making and forging peace as adults.
Rasheed OgunlaruA touch less ego and dash more humility will improve the quality of anything you turn your hand to.
Rasheed OgunlaruCompassion is even more powerful than courage. Sure, with courage you can conquer a world - but only with compassion can you heal and build it.
Rasheed OgunlaruThe reason that so many fail to find happiness is that they fail to find gratitude.
Rasheed OgunlaruIn our evolution language has been the greatest single contribution to our understanding and misunderstanding
Rasheed OgunlaruThere's no alternative to being yourself. Accept it, honour it, value it - and get on with it.
Rasheed OgunlaruLive your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it.
Rasheed OgunlaruIn life, one has a choice to take one of two paths: to wait for some special day-or to celebrate each special day.
Rasheed OgunlaruBy simple mathematics giving is key to the world you seek to live in. If I take I alone gain. If I give or share then two at least are enriched.
Rasheed OgunlaruAll I have learned in life really just boils down to this: there is only one difference between the so-called wise and the so-called foolish...and between those who are truly happy and those who are not. Those who are wise - and those who are happy - embrace and appreciate life. Those who are unhappy and unwise do not. That is all; that is the only difference.
Rasheed OgunlaruGoals 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.
Rasheed OgunlaruWhat people say and feel about you when you've left a room is precisely your job while you are in it.
Rasheed Ogunlaru