Rajneesh Quotes

There is no greater magic than meditation. To transform the negative into the positive. To transform darkness into light-that is the miracle of meditation.

If you are absolutely without mind, just pure consciousness, time stops completely, disappears, leaving no trace behind.

I say with my own authority that if you go on questioning without accepting anybody's answer, including mine, by and by you will find that the answer is not found but the question disappears.

Love is an infinite sky!

Trust life. If you trust, only then can you drop your knowledge, only then can you put your mind aside.

It is not that I love contradictions: life is contradictory. Existence itself is possible only through contradictions.

Moving from love, not fear - a beautiful idea, especially when applied literally to the body.

If you become a little alert you will find love, light, laughter, everywhere.

Remember, meditation cannot be result-oriented; you simply meditate, that's all.

Because we cling to the past we become unavailable to the present.

If you can believe in God you can believe in a witch, it is the same package. If you can believe in one kind of nonsense, you can believe in all kinds of nonsense.

As you walk, you simply walk. Don't go ahead, don't jump here and there. Mind always go ahead or lag behind. Remain with the moment.

Never feel lonely. You are never lonely. At the deepest core of your being, God resides.

It is not that the intellect sometimes misunderstands. Rather, the intellect always misunderstands. It is not that the intellect sometimes errs, it is that the intellect is the error.

Every being is in search of truth, but small fears go on preventing you.

Love is not a higher quality than truth.

Just a little detachment from the ego is needed.

When it comes to deciding between your love and your truth, truth has to be the decisive factor.

Don't cling to anything. Clinging is the cause of our being unconscious.

Your absence is the presence of godliness.

The authentic religion teaches you to discover your immortality, to discover the god within you.

Love is the fire in which everything is reduced to ashes. Only God will be saved. Only God cannot burn.

Eat, taste the food, and still remember that you are the watcher.

Truth brings bliss, truth brings celebration.

Truth is not found by knowledge, it is found by silence. And knowledge is noisy.

You will find meaning in life only if you create it.It is a poetry to be composed. It is a song to be sung.It is a dance to be danced.

Desire means the way to go out; desire is the path that leads you out. If your mind is still desiring, you cannot move within.

Expectation brings frustration. Private ambitions bring failures.

All desiring is desiring for the futile. It leads only into frustration.

Any object of desire is bound to bring frustration. Any expectation is bound to turn into frustration. Expectation is the beginning of frustration, the very seed. Beware of it!

If you are aware, you speak with awareness. But the awareness comes from the inward being. It flows from the inner being towards others.

A creativity that comes out of meditative innocence, of meditative purity. And a real creator is possible only through meditation.

Creativity is always from the beyond.

Creativity means you have to disappear, you have to allow God to be.

God is creativity, not a Creator.

God is not repetitive; His creativity is infinite.

God is not a person but creativity, not a creator but creativity.

In relationship with others, it is only you mirrored.

Life in itself is so beautiful that to ask the question of the meaning of life is simply nonsense.

Fools are more healthy then the so-called wise. Thy live in the moment and they know that thy are fools, so thy are not worried about what others think about them.

Love brings freedom. Loyalty brings slavery.

Misery comes the moment you become clinging, attached. The moment you put conditions on life.

Instead of pleasing, learn the art of happiness.

Humanity will never be religious unless all organized religions disappear and religion becomes an individual commitment towards existence.

If jealousy disappears and love still remains, then you have something solid in your life which is worth having.

This very moment you can drop all problems because they are your creation.

By 'Love' people mean a certain kind of monopoly understanding a simple fact: that the moment you possess a living being you have killed him.

Love is the ultimate, the end. You love for love's own sake. It is not a means to anything else, it is its own end.

Don't get attached to anything.

You are creating your own hell.