Rajneesh Quotes

Discover yourself, otherwise you have to depend on other people's opinions who don't know themselves.

If love can not keep you together, nothing else can keep you together. And if

True freedom is always spiritual. It has something to do with your innermost being, which cannot be chained, handcuffed, or put into a jail.

The real question is not whether life exists after death. The real question is whether you are alive before death.

Nobody is superior, nobody is inferior, but nobody is equal either. People are simply unique, incomparable. You are you, I am I.

The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.

You are not accidental. The world needs you. Without you, something will be missing in existence and nobody can replace it.

NOW is the only reality. All else is either memory or imagination.

Don't try to force anything. Let life be a deep let-go. God opens millions of flowers everyday without forcing their buds

The whole world is a cyclone. But once you have found the center, the cyclone disappears. This nothingness is the ultimate peak of consciousness.

Life in itself is an empty canvas; it becomes whatsoever you paint on it. You can paint misery, you can paint bliss. This freedom is your glory.

Unless you drop your personality you will not be able to find your individuality. Individuality is given by existence; personality is imposed by the society.

It does not matter if you are a rose or a lotus or a marigold. What matters is that you are flowering.

The only thing that matters in life, is your own opinion about yourself.

The freedom from something is not true freedom. The freedom to do anything you want to do is also not the freedom I am talking about. My vision of freedom is to be yourself.

If you are courageous, listen to the heart. If you are a coward, listen to the head.

The heart is like a flower. Unless it is open, it cannot release its fragrance into the world.

Nobody else can destroy you except you; nobody else can save you except you. You are the Judas and you are the Jesus.

Only meditation, only silence, only transcending beyond your mind is going to give you contentment and fulfillment.

Tantra is the science of transforming ordinary lovers into soul mates. And that is the grandeur of Tantra. It can transform the whole earth; it can transform each couple into soul mates.

Your honesty, Your love, Your compassion should come from your inner being, not from teachings and scriptures.

Drop the idea of becoming someone, because you are already a masterpiece. You cannot be improved. You have only to come to it, to know it, to realize it.

God is the very creative energy of existence - creativity rather than a creator. He is not the poet but the poetry, not the dancer but the dance, not the flower but the fragrance.

Create the way by your walking; you will not find a ready-made path

One has just to be oneself. That's my basic message. The moment you accept yourself as you are, all burdens, all mountainous burdens, simply disappear. Then life is a sheer joy, a festival of lights.

Come out of the masses. Stand alone like a lion and live your life according to your own light.

The world is not a problem; the problem is your unawareness.

I am not a logician. I am an existentialist. I believe in this meaningless, beautiful chaos of existence, and I am ready to go with it wherever it leads.

Once your awareness becomes a flame, it burns up the whole slavery that the mind has created.

My love is unconditional. Your action is irrelevant.

The less the head, the more the wound will heal. No head there is no wound. Live a headless life. Move as a total being, and accept things.

Meditation is like the moon: it transforms the energy of lust into love, anger into compassion, greed into sharing, aggressiveness into receptivity, ego into humbleness.

The less people know, the more stubbornly they know it.

When mind knows, we call it knowledge. When heart knows, we call it love. And when being knows, we call it meditation.

Love can never possess. Love is giving freedom to the other. Love is an unconditional gift, it is not a bargain.

Possessiveness destroys love. And they should not be possessed, because that again destroys your love.

You just listen to your own heart. That is your only teacher.

Enjoy simple things with total intensity. Just a cup of tea can be a deep meditation.

Encounter every situation with your total consciousness, without any guilt. Enjoy music, enjoy food, enjoy love - enjoy everything that is natural.

Paradise is within you, in your state of no-mind. And hell is also within you, in your very mind.

There is great difference between trust and belief. Trust is personal, Belief is social.

Aloneness is the presence of oneself. Aloneness is very positive... You are so full of presence that you can fill the whole universe with your presence and there is no need for anybody.

Fighting with anybody is very dangerous because you become like your enemy.

1.If you can bring your consciousness, your awareness, your intelligence to the act, if you can be spontaneous, then there is no need for any other religion, life itself will be the religion.

It's not a question of learning much.On the contrary.It's a question of UNLEARNING much.' Osho

The moment you start seeing life as non-serious, a playfulness, all the burden on your heart disappears. All the fear of death, of life, of love - everything disappears.

Attachment is the root cause of all misery. Possessiveness is nourishment for the ego.

Be the person you are. Never try to be another, and you will become mature. Maturity is accepting the responsibility of being oneself, whatsoever the cost.

Don't say this is good and that is bad. Drop all discrimination. Accept everything as it is.

Life is a balance between rest and movement.