47 Quotes about Love by Rasheed Ogunlaru (Free list)

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Rasheed Ogunlaru quotes about love

Almost every so called setback is an opportunity for growth, learning, self love, wisdom and humility

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


It is wiser to love who you are than what you want.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


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

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Beware trying to iron out all your quirks, perceived flaws and doubts. It’s often these things that help you find strength, compassion, empathy for others and heart.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


There is no shortage of external inspiration. Open your eyes and look and you’ll be dazzled by it. But it’s nothing if you fail to see the magic, wonder and potential that resides within.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Friendships – and indeed most relationships – are measured in the closeness of hearts, minds and soul ties… not in the distance of physical miles or even the passing of time.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


You are not who you think you are. You are not who they want you to be. You are not merely your colour, class, gender – and so on – these are quite narrow things. You are not the ideas you are given and gather. You are not what you own or lay claim to. You are not even your life story – for that changes through time, perspective, emphasis and many things. You are what resides before, between and beyond all these things.” – R. Ogunlaru

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


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.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


There’s no beauty without difference and diversity. Love unconditionally.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Inspiration may come from many places but motivation – the love of life, daily drive and the will to thrive – that must come from you from within

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Communication is the breath or death of any relationship

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Unlike many other journeys, when it comes to finding self and matters of the heart you’ll swiftly find yourself lost if you follow someone else’s

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Your life – and all lives – will be richer if lived with a open, loving heart rather than a closed, fearful mind

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


All hate is hurt, all compassion is understanding

— 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.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


During my life journey I’ve discovered an interesting thing once you stop seeking outside you discover what already resides within.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


You may wonder why so many of my quotes – and all my work – is about love, compassion and inner peace? Because life is nothing, empty, bereft without these things.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


It’s is not enough just to follow your heart. Use it in every breath and in each step. Meet and greet everyone with it. Put it into all you do, every dish you eat and all you create. Then your life and those of those you come into contact with will be truly rich – beyond material and transient things.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Sometimes it’s important to dare to dream – small or big – like Mandela, Gandhi, Winfrey, Obama, Malala and Dr King. From Einstein to Hawking – the skies no limit. From Ali to the Williams sisters – through trials and talent find the champions within. Like my mother did to raise great kids. Like the one or many who run with this. Like the unsung heroes in every city and village. Like the kind of heart and selfless healers. Like every act of kindness you ever did and received. Like the human spirit beyond class, colour and creed. Like every soul who has raised our consciousness. From one to all – love IS all we have and need.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


You’ll find that more doors open if you approach them with an open heart rather than a closed mind.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Perhaps above everything compassion is the most important thing to embrace and emanate in life. It will enhance your life – and it’s the one thing that will elevate and heal mankind

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


The pathway to enlightenment, transformation and liberation is the heart not the mind.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Open your eyes, mind and heart – and then (only then) you will see

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


I am not sure that you can be taught how to love. In many ways it is innate – just watch and see what small child effortlessly does. But you can be invited to it and reminded of it.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Don’t spend your life believing a story about yourself that you didn’t write that’s been fed to you – that simply you’ve accepted, embedded and added to. Let the story go and there beneath is the real you…and your unique gifts, heart and path that await you.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Money and material things may well sustain you physically. But it is only living life from/with love & compassion – and the hearts and lives that you touch – that will truly nourish you emotionally and in spirit.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


The best way to look back at life fondly is to meet it – and those along your journey – warmly, kindly and mindfully

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


I am not sure that you can be taught how to love. In many ways it is innate – just watch and see what small child effortlessly does. But you can be reminded of it and invited to it and reminded of it.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


The human mind and what we’ve achieved with it is remarkable. But it does not come close to what we can do, be, see and heal with our hearts

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


It is one thing doing what you love for a living. It is another thing doing what you love with love

— Rasheed Ogunlaru, Soul Trader: Putting the Heart Back into Your Business


The moment that you give gratitude is the moment that you find happiness. The moment that you lose gratitude your happiness will vanish and slip through your fingers

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


The mind defines, decides, doubts and divides – only the heart truly binds.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


It’s is not just a question of doing what you love for a living. It is a matter of doing what you love with love. Then your life and all lives will be transformed.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Only love and compassion can bring true and lasting transformation

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


You may possibly become rich by just caring about yourself and what you want to gain from life but you cannot possibly enrich the lives of everyone you meet that way. The pathway to enlightenment and transformation and liberation is the heart not the mind.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Nothing has value without self worth

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


All pursuits are pointless and fruitless unless and until love and compassion are found and then are the foundation and destination of all you do

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Love is the only answer to every question

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


It’s not the depth of your intellect that will comfort you or transform your world. Only the richness of your heart and your generosity of spirit can do that

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Stop looking outside or at others for that which you seek of yourself.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


There is no question- love is the answer

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


There’s no alternative to being yourself. Accept it, honour it, value it – and get on with it.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Love is the only answer to every question. It is the only thing that will serve you in every situation. It is the route and the destination. It is medication, liberation and should be at the heart of and expression of your vocation.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


The true measure of your success is the degree to which within you are truly content – and the depth to which others hold you with real love and respect

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


Sooner or later everything will turn to dust – except love

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


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

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


It’s not just a question of doing what you love for a living. It’s about doing what you love with love. Then your life and all be transformed.

— Rasheed Ogunlaru


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

— Rasheed Ogunlaru