People Quotes by Rajneesh

I have never been a celibate. If people believe so, that is their foolishness.

— Rajneesh

You will not become dependent on the people you love. You will share - and sharing is beautiful.

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People are not things, you cannot have ownership.

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My people worship, but not in a church. They worship the beauty of existence.

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Only people who carry the opinions of others need the support of others.

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No, I don't want to give my people sticks. I want to give them eyes.

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One has to love unconditionally - the trees and the rocks and the sun and the moon and the people.

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My house was a guest house of many Jaina saints, Hindu monks, Sufi mystics, because my grandfather was interested in all of…

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I don't teach vegetarianism; it is a by-product of meditation. Wherever meditation has happened, people have become vegetarian, always, for thousands of…

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People keep planning their lives searching security and comfort. This silence is the only security I know those who can understand will…

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People expect too much. People who expect heaven always fall into hell - that is the law. Expect heaven and hell is…

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Death is the most misunderstood phenomenon. People have thought of death as the end of life. That is the first, basic misunderstanding.

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There are people who want to become rich; they become rich. If you persist you can fulfill any kind of stupidity

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

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Immature people falling in love destroy each other's freedom, create a bondage, make a prison. Mature persons in love help each other…

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God is always joking. Look at your own life - it is a joke! Look at other people's lives, and you will…

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Those who go on telling you to amend your nature and improve upon yourself are very dangerous people. They are one of…

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People have judged you; you have accepted their idea without any scrutiny. And you are suffering from all kinds of people's judgments,…

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One should marry only when one is wise enough. Marriage is not for young people. For young people is to fool around.…

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But everybody is afraid of death; that too is contagious. Your parents are afraid of death, your neighbors are afraid of death.…

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And one thing to be remembered: it is not that the people who are poor, starving, become frustrated with life - no.…

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I have been misunderstood perhaps more than anyone else ever, but it has not affected me, for the simple reason that there…

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Our whole attitude about life is money-oriented. And money is one of the most uncreative things one can become interested in. Our…

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Humanity needs a new soil - the soil of freedom. Bohemianism was a reaction, a necessary reaction, but if my vision succeeds…

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There is no greater enjoyment than that of sharing something. Have you given something to somebody? That's why people enjoy giving gifts…

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Religion is a valid inquiry; whether society accepts it or rejects it, it doesn't matter. Man is a religious animal and is…

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Jesus was not famous in his day. If there were no Bible, there would have been no record of him. The record…

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The ego can exist only if you take yourself and everything seriously. Nothing kills the ego like playfulness, like laughter. When you…

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Death is not the end, but the beginning of a new life. Yes, it is an end of something that is already…

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Charity is to unburden you from your guilt, so you say, 'I am doing something: I going to open a hospital, going…

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

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Zen people love Buddha so tremendously that they can even play jokes upon him. It is out of great love; they are…

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The people who crucified Jesus were not able to see his godliness at all; they could only see the mischief in him.

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Only disciplined people become free, but their discipline is not obedience to others: their discipline is obedience to their own inner voice.…

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Only when there are many people who are pools of peace, silence, understanding, will war disappear.

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Misery nourishes your ego - that's why you see so many miserable people in the world. The basic, central point is the…

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Joy arises only in creating joy for others; there is no other way. The more people you can make happy, the more…

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Happy people continuously change; and because they change they become more and more happy; and then more and more change is possible.

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It is beautiful that there are three hundred religions in the world; more are needed. ... Each person should have his own…

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There is nothing ugly about death; but man, out of his fear, has made even the word, death ugly and unutterable. People…

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