Desire Quotes by Rajneesh

The future is needed as a space to project your desires. To project, future is needed.

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Those otherworldly desires were just as foolish as the worldly desires.

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The desire to rule over others, the will to power, is one of the greatest crimes that man has committed.

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The ego can exist only with goals, ambitions, desires.

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There is no other revolution except consciousness. It cuts the desires from the very roots and it brings freedom to you.

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The day effort ceased, I also ceased. Because you cannot exist without effort, and you cannot exist without desire, and you cannot…

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When desiring ceases, the other world opens. The other world is hidden in this world. But because your eyes are full of…

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Consciousness means choicelessness, and to be choiceless is to be free from all desire, is to be free from all projection, is…

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As long as the "I" is there, love cannot be. All that we call love is only desire, longing, passion and attachment;…

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Existence does not listen to your desires, and does not follow your desires, however beautiful and however pious. Existence goes on in…

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Desire disappears as you become more and more aware. When awareness is one hundred percent, there is no desire at all.

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When your desires drop, the world is there, but it is a totally new world. It is so fresh, it is so…

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Man is almost mad-mad because he is seeking something which he has already got; mad because he's not aware of who he…

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When you don't cling to anything, there is nowhere to go - all boats have been abandoned, you cannot go anywhere; all…

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Experiment with this a little. During these days that you are here with me, don't nourish any desire for happiness, and then…

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The total absence of desire brings happiness. It also brings freedom and liberation, because whenever something is lacking there are both limits…

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When there is nothing to desire, there is nothing to dream about either, because dreams are reflections of your desires. Dreams are…

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It has nothing to do with your desires and their fulfillment, with your hopes and their fulfillment; it is already the case.…

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When this awareness grows, dreaming stops, by and by. When this awareness grows, the wheel moves slower and slower, because there is…

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Mind is nothing but dreams and dreams - dreams of the past, dreams of the future, dreams of how things should be,…

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The life of a sannyasin should be a life of no expectations. And then every moment is such a bliss, such a…

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We are afraid of love because Love is a small death. Love requires that we should surrender, and we don't want to…

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Buddha says this is how one should be - no desire, because all desires are futile. They are about the future; life…

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When there is no thought. no desire, no ambition, in that state of no-mind truth descends in you - or ascends in…

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What do you think? Who are these people who have depicted heaven as a playboy Club - who are these people? Starved,…

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When sex desire arises, one simply pays total attention to it, not judging, not saying this is good or bad not saying…

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Everybody is looking with his own world of desires, expectations, passions, lust, greed, anger. There are a thousand and one things standing…

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And that is the trouble with all lovers: they want more love, because they don't understand that the real desire is not…

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Celebration is not because some desire is fulfilled - because no desire is ever fulfilled. Desire as such cannot be fulfilled. Desire…

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As meditation goes deep you will feel less and less desires, more and more contentment with whatsoever you have. There will be…

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The family gives you ambition, and ambition is one of the hindrances for enlightenment. It gives you desires, it gives you a…

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Once the ego is not there, there is no expectation, frustration, no desire, no despair. Suddenly one finds oneself falling into a…

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Mind is a crowd of many desires; it is not a single desire. Mind is multi-psychic, and all the fragments are falling…

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Ordinarily, even when people become religious, they go on thinking in terms of having - possessing heaven or possessing the pleasures of…

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A small child has no ambitions, he has no desires. He is so absorbed in the moment - a bird on the…

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There is a tremendous desire and longing for love, but love needs great awareness. Only then can it reach its highest climax…

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Where does the ego get its energy? The ego feeds off your desire to be something else. You are poor and you…

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When you have emptied all content - thoughts, desires, memories, projections, hopes - when all is gone, for the first time you…

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If you have really experienced the inner light, sex will disappear. Love will happen to you, but sex will disappear; sexuality will…

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Only when all your desires disappear does that energy become compassion, KARUNA. You cannot cultivate compassion. When you are desireless, compassion happens;…

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