Rasheed Ogunlaru quote: "Life is a learning, a journey and a gift. Treasure, cherish, value and love it. Show up, open up, sing, share, dance and shine. Then you'll get the best out of it

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Advances in technology can be empowering, progressive and enriching. History has shown this across c...
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Role models are only of limited use. For no-one is as important, potentially powerful and as key in ...
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If you're jealous of someone else it simply means you have not come to a true acceptance and appreci...
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In the long run most short cuts are flawed - especially on journeys to 'so-called' success
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In life one has a choice to take one of two paths: to wait for some special day - or to celebrate ea...
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Throw your arms around the world and hold on tight. But not through fear ...but because of your love...
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Your words, thoughts, intentions and actions today are your best hope, comfort, building blocks and ...
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Expectation has brought me disappointment. Disappointment has brought me wisdom. Acceptance, gratitu...
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There's no beauty without difference and diversity. Love unconditionally.
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A free spirit is not bound by this, that, matter, materialism or opinion. They sing, dance and flow ...
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We are one at the root - we just part at the branch
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Life is a series of events and sensations. Everything else is interpretation. Much is lost in transl...
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Your consistency says a lot about your commitment.
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Sometimes you learn, grow and give far more when your back's against the wall.
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Any fool can break something, criticise someone and tear things apart. It takes a far more skilled, ...
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Tomorrow's leaders will not lead dictating from the front, nor pushing from the back. They will lead...
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In our evolution language has been the greatest single contribution to our understanding and misunde...
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There are ultimately two choices in life: to fight it or to embrace it. If you fight it you will los...
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You can not hope to arrive at harmony in your life while stirring up disturbances in anothers...
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Stop looking outside or at others for that which you seek of yourself.
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Beware trying to iron out all your quirks, perceived flaws and doubts. It's often these things that ...
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When everyone is hungry and waiting – when things need doing urgently and the clock is ticking - i...
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If four of you are playing hide and seek you'll only ever find the other three. For you are already ...
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In broad terms; success is something you spend your lifetime looking for and happiness is something ...
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Funny how money speaks even more loudly than morals in this beautiful, superficial material world.
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There's a difference between disclosing that which is only your business and hiding away from the wo...
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See and live life for the wonderful gift that it is ...acknowledging everyone's beauty, flaws, frail...
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You've got to know what your magic is. How else will you fully share your gifts with others and enri...
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You only ever have three things: 1) your self, wellbeing and mindset 2) Your life network, resources...
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A rich life is lived from a giving heart not a selfish mind.
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Goals are only ever a guide; a winding, changing path. It's your heart that will really keep you on ...
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Expectation and disappointment are far from friends but they are close relations.
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Don't spend your life believing a story about yourself that you didn't write that's been fed to you ...
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The richest journey is the inner journey.
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My advice for life: dance and sing your song while the party is still on.
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The tragedy about history - personally and globally - is that while we may learn it we rarely learn ...
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Unlike many other journeys, when it comes to finding self and matters of the heart you'll swiftly fi...
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A Star is always a star no matter what stage they are on or at
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Q: When is the perfect time? A: Who can say, but probably somewhere between haste and delay - and it...
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Tanacity is the dance within the art of opportunity
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Everything is just for a while. Everything is just for its time. Everything is finite. Live and love...
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You are not who you think you are. You are not who they want you to be. You are not merely your colo...
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It may take many voices for people to hear the same message.
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There is no shortage of external inspiration. Open your eyes and look and you'll be dazzled by it. B...
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Is your life story the truth? Yes, the chronological events are true. Is it the whole truth? No, you...
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Nothing in life is a foregone conclusion unless and until it is foregone and concluded
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Too much time is wasted listening to the noise of the mind - and too little is spent living from the...
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There's little value in advancing technology if our consciousness, compassion, conversation and coop...
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Only the foolish would think that wisdom is something to keep locked in a drawer. Only the fearful w...
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All the tools, techniques and technology in the world are nothing without the head, heart and hands ...
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Until you are clear nothing will be. The moment you are clear everything will be.
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Good fortune often occurs when you stop expecting life to present opportunities to you and you start...
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Many think that the mark of a great champion is the nature and margin of their victories and the pea...
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Strive to enrich all lives, hearts and minds not just your own pockets
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Sharpen and trust your judgement: learn when spending is a shrewd investment and when it is merely a...
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Never be swift to label a situation as a problem - and be careful in ever labelling a person as one.
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With our advances in technology and obsession with business cost efficiency - yet lack of deep dialo...
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There's a vast space between being simply human to being truly humane.
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To truly motivate others 1) discover what their motives, desires & drivers are 2) genuinely conn...
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Technology and innovation may aid, speed, support and even prolong the human race - but only love an...
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Music is energy, emotion, expression, escapism, enlightenment. Music is so much more than just enter...
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It is wiser to love who you are than what you want.
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Wisdom is the awareness and acknowledgement of the gap between life as you perceive, project and wis...
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Happiness is not a thing - it is a feeling; a way of joyful living and being. It comes from inner fu...
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Gratitude for being alive is the best way to rise and shine.
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It is better to revel in life than to wallow in it.
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It's essential to keep moving, learning and evolving for as long as you're here and this world keeps...
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It is not blindly pushing your own agenda that will enrich the world. It’s is your ability and wil...
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The secret of winning any prize is knowing that your own treasure and potential is equal to it... an...
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Inspiration may come from many places but motivation - the love of life, daily drive and the will to...
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Sometimes it's important to dare to dream - small or big - like Mandela, Gandhi, Winfrey, Obama, Mal...
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Funny how in a material world full of pundits and economists obsessed with assets and liabilities -p...
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Shifting perspective(s) and being proactive are essential to your our life paths, progress and possi...
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Your mind will enchain you. Your heart will set you free
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Take a walk outside - it will serve you far more than pacing around in your mind.
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Leadership is not about the power and status of one
but the empowerment and service of all. Th...
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Don't expect others to hand success to you. Create it - with heart, energy and enterprise - and you'...
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Every great athlete, artist and aspiring being has a great team to help them flourish and succeed - ...
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In business, sport, entertainment and beyond an idea is worth next to nothing. The energy, effort, p...
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When you fall short of your goals and dreams ask yourself is it your mindset, perspective, expectati...
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Choose your counsel, company and companions wisely: beware seeking wise words of advice from a fool ...
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All selling should spring from service
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I'm often called in as a coach and speaker to motivate staff, teams, the public and leaders. The key...
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Champions realise that defeat - and learning from it even more than from winning - is part of the pa...
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If you must walk in someone's shadow make sure it's your own
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Gratitude is the best food and fuel to start anything that you need to do - it will nourish and sust...
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Gratitude is the best food and fuel to start the day for you. Have some at lunchtime and again at di...
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When setbacks arise - and they will from time to time - regroup, recharge, refocus and refine.
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Almost every so called setback is an opportunity for growth, learning, self love, wisdom and humilit...
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Don't be sidetracked by one setback along a path of gifts and blessings
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Business should never be merely transactional -it should be transformational
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The moment that you give gratitude is the moment that you find happiness. The moment that you lose g...
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Know your magic, trust your magic, use your magic and know that you are a manifestation of life's ma...
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Rest and peace should not be left until you're deceased. They are two vital life incredients everybo...
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You will never get the best out of anyone professionally unless you understand what motivates and ma...
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Our life stories are at one and the same time reality, fallacy and fantasy...
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Love is the key to a life well lived.
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A problem is an event or situation that one or many have have stuck a label on.
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Everything boils down to love and compassion - or its absence.
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One moment of awakening can reverse a lifetime of sleepwalking.
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You may not need to do it all, design it all or direct it all. But when it comes to making things yo...
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Don't waste your time fighting yourself, others or life when it's love you're after.
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You are not immune to or separate from nature's energy and flow. See it, feel it, be it, free it.
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Life will teach or beat you all you need to know. My advice; take the compassionate class and peacef...
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To me everything in business boils down to this: do you genuinely care about your customers - or jus...
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It's unwise to be a backseat driver, passenger or bystander in your own life.
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You can't truly, deeply and sustainably motivate anybody until you know what their motives are - wha...
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One moment of compassionate awakening you can reverse a lifetime of selfish sleepwalking.
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Always have something shrewd to say and valuable to put on the table.
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There are two powerful fuels, two forces; motivation and inspiration. To be motivated you need to kn...
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Despair and disappointment are the parent of countless inspired, inspiring, triumphant creations
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The moment that you accept life and your life as it is, is the moment that you will start to change ...
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All the wealth in the world is nothing, pointless - of no true value - if you yourself feel worthles...
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If you are going to judge others it is wisest to do so individually not collectively and on your own...
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Speed and efficiency are two different things.
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The person travelling at the fastest pace does not always arrive at their destination first.
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Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It's the ...
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See life for what it is - a blessing to be lived - rather than what is so often reduced to; a proble...
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Nothing has value without self worth
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Happiness is not some 'thing' to be pursued it is a way of being born from appreciating
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Friendships - and indeed most relationships - are measured in the closeness of hearts,
minds a...
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In leadership, life and all things it’s far wiser to judge people by their deeds than their speech...
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As the sun knows; even the sky is not the limit...
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There is nothing you lack and all you will find; we are one at the heart - just divided by mind. Don...
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Open your eyes, mind and heart - and then (only then) you will see
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Our abilities and possibilities are at one and the same time very limited and quite infinite depende...
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Always take some of the play, fun, freedom and wonder of the weekend into your week & your work
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A few simple tips for life: feet on the ground, head to the skies, heart open...quiet mind
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Finding oneself and one's path is like waking up on a foggy day. Be patient, and presently the fog w...
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No daydreaming. No music, film, art, creative thinking or business.
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There is no greater prize than a quiet, peaceful mind.
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Care about people; yes. Care about how people feel; yeah. Care about what people think; beware.
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The internet and online communication is the window into your world - but real life, in person commu...
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Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
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The degree of your mindset will confine you - just as the breadth of your open-heartedness will set ...
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The magic, grace, growth and wonder of life is that wisdom follows a fall and defeat not from a win.
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Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of i...
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By simple mathematics giving is key to the world you seek to live in. If I take I alone gain. If I g...
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People glow in the dark when they confuse shower gel with conditioner. It has nothing to do with lov...
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I’ve traveled the world only to learn that home is where mother is.
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God created women with temper and man with a physic to protect him self
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It is quite possible for man to create accurate complexity within a very brief moment, for him time ...
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Fortunately my enemy is a poet, he insults me in distinctive grace and rhythm. We curse in clever co...
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When I kissed the moon, it got shy and went behind the sun, creating a beautiful lunar eclipse.
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Comparison determines values, unless better bring into being
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The closest galaxy is millions of light years away only to save it from inhumanity
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I’m a perfectionist only in a deformed world
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Gravity is responsible for all the dust on my floor. But it’s ok because otherwise I would have to...
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Do we really need a time machine when one simply has the ability to fiddle their ego to mend the pas...
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In infancy, you were the seed of hope, in youth you were the ripped harmless, in old you were the co...
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My values are those you practice in my presence and those you conclude in my absence
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I know I'm old, cause i want live as much as I have lived
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In space the sun doesn’t rise or sets. There are no good days or bad days. It’s all whatever you...
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my illusion is your ignorance
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Everyone is slightly mad, when they are not they are either insane or in in love
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Some people are so boring that they are just well preserved fossils which never animates.
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Soon we’ll be without the moon and those little ordinary things we did in tender will be the diver...
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While all men share the same biology and pride, all woman share the same courage and wisdom to produ...
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I’m so happy when it rains, I could be anywhere and seek shelter it would be odd to stand in norma...
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There are seven billion people, but hardly enough humans.
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One has to be either crazy or sexually frustrated to be a good writer.
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It is radical in terms of the empirical context, but the moon always responded to me when I had an a...
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Minds are meant to fall in love, so hearts shall not be betrayed.
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One thousand years ago I had a dream, in which primitive wooly mammoths sacrificed a meatball to mak...
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Sometimes it takes a hurricane to unearth a beautiful flower, buried in the stubborn ruins of the an...
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The blind king oversees his kingdom where the trees sing in the chaos of the wind. Yet, he does not ...
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Guess I’ll never be wise enough to roll a joint
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In general nothing is complicated, it’s just man do not know more then what he wants to believe
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By nature we are all perfect Demons, pretending desperately to be saints
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Every single one of us is a champion. We competed among millions in a massive swimming competition i...
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The tyrannosaurus had a 12 foot dick, yet it failed to survive the extinction, clearly which means i...
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Black is the most engaging colour, even the blind says so
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Anything beyond imaginable is simply boring
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Unless you have an insulting, absurd nick name, you haven’t made good friends
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Impressions are relics till waken by incentives.
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Fear not a wise man’s controversy, fear more a fool’s popularity.
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I ignored a vibe and the next day they observed gravitational waves.
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A magician falls in love with a naturalist. She asked the magician in concern “what if your love i...
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Where ever I go I’m never lonely, what’s more beautiful than sailing is, that which I recall whe...
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It's no statement. It's just another game. Statements won't be made until the playoffs.
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The reality is painful when you have a rich imagination.
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Mistakes are experience made by confident people.
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The best thing that could happen is tomorrow
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How unfortunate it is for man that he had to learn from a crow that one learns from each others' mis...
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Man built large telescopes in the sky to see the birth of universe, as we turn a blind eye to the dy...
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There is no such thing as a phenomenal, because a gold fish lives in a pond, where Wi-Fi or internet...
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The world is a very visually stimulating place. Still I would rather be blind than deaf, I can still...
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I miss being taught by a teacher, but I must tell you I’m guided by a charming conductor, who dire...
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Some people are so righteous they are late for heaven.
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Can’t wait to make another mistake, it’s the fastest thing to get credit for.
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Those days when we had the landlines. When the phone rings mom would yell with her highest note "yaa...
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Oh grace Kelly, in the absence of any other you alone prove that no ape can ever evolve in to someth...
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I guess that was his wannabe retaliation. I started laughing and got a (technical foul) for that.
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Extraordinary skills are hard to obtain because it possess more energy. On a quantum level if the de...
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Romance is responsible for cultivating beautiful languages. However in tragedy and suffering comes e...
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If people enjoyed getting wet in rain as much as they preferred smoking, chances of death by lightni...
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That which gives me isolation is my company.
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Indeed whatever we forget is always conquered by much greater obsessive thoughts. And that reminds m...
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At the moment, the only values we uphold is things outside of text, which is unspoken envy, till it ...
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Life is a learning, a journey and a gift. Treasure, cherish, value and love it. Show up, open up, sing, share, dance and shine. Then you'll get the best out of it - and it will get the best out of you.

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Life is a learning, a journey and a gift. Treasure, cherish, value and love it. Show up, open up, sing, share, dance and shine. Then you'll get the best out of it - and it will get the best out of you.

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