--- title: "22 Found Quotes By Rajneesh" description: "22 Found quotes by Rajneesh. Plus more from Rajneesh and more Found sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39c/rajneesh-54_apathy_if-you-have-found-your-truth-within-your_927375.jpg" --- > [If you have found your truth within yourself there is nothing more in this whole existence to find.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/if-you-have-found-your-truth-within-yourself-there-is-nothing-more-in/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39c/rajneesh-54_apathy_if-you-have-found-your-truth-within-your_927375.jpg) > [The whole world is a cyclone. But once you have found the center, the cyclone disappears. This nothingness is the ultimate peak…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/the-whole-world-is-a-cyclone-but-once-you-have-found-the-center-the/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ba/rajneesh-54_apathy_the-whole-world-is-a-cyclone-but-once-yo_1862227.jpg) > [Mind is the absence of meditation. The moment meditation arises in you, mind is found nowhere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/mind-is-the-absence-of-meditation-the-moment-meditation-arises-in-you/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f7/rajneesh-54_absence_mind-is-the-absence-of-meditation-the-mo_2289061.jpg) > [Truth is not found by knowledge, it is found by silence. And knowledge is noisy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/truth-is-not-found-by-knowledge-it-is-found-by-silence-and-knowledge/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40a/rajneesh-54_found_truth-is-not-found-by-knowledge-it-is-fo_118463.jpg) > [Even great travelers of the inner world have got stuck in beautiful experiences, and have become identified with those experiences, thinking, "I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/even-great-travelers-of-the-inner-world-have-got-stuck-in-beautiful/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f3/rajneesh-54_beautiful_even-great-travelers-of-the-inner-world_2876116.jpg) > [God cannot be found outside you, because there is no God who can ever be outside you. God is the ultimate fragrance…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/god-cannot-be-found-outside-you-because-there-is-no-god-who-can-ever/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b6/rajneesh-54_consciousness_god-cannot-be-found-outside-you-because_396095.jpg) > [And the miracle is: if you can go into your suffering as a meditation, watching, to the deepest roots of it, just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/and-the-miracle-is-if-you-can-go-into-your-suffering-as-a-meditation/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a78/rajneesh-54_causes_and-the-miracle-is-if-you-can-go-into-yo_946401.jpg) > [Meditation is just a strategy to take away your personality, your thoughts, your mind, your identity with the body, and leave you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/meditation-is-just-a-strategy-to-take-away-your-personality-your/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/69c/rajneesh-54_body_meditation-is-just-a-strategy-to-take-aw_2783926.jpg) > [Beyond mind, there is an awareness that is intrinsic, that is not given to you by the outside, and is not an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/beyond-mind-there-is-an-awareness-that-is-intrinsic-that-is-not-given/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a4/rajneesh-54_awareness_beyond-mind-there-is-an-awareness-that-i_1012360.jpg) > [Each moment brings new surprises to the one who has no expectations, who comes with an absolutely open mind. Then incredible things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/each-moment-brings-new-surprises-to-the-one-who-has-no-expectations/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/455/rajneesh-54_enough_each-moment-brings-new-surprises-to-the_2824694.jpg) > [In meditation, once you are gone in, you are gone in. Then, even when you resurrect you are a totally different person.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/in-meditation-once-you-are-gone-in-you-are-gone-in-then-even-when-you/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f82/rajneesh-54_different_in-meditation-once-you-are-gone-in-you-a_930067.jpg) > [When all the faces have been rejected and emptiness is left, you have found the original face. Emptiness is the original face.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/when-all-the-faces-have-been-rejected-and-emptiness-is-left-you-have/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95e/rajneesh-54_emptiness_when-all-the-faces-have-been-rejected-an_2974866.jpg) > [Man creates what he is, man creates himself. The meaning has to be created. You have to sing your meaning, you have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/man-creates-what-he-is-man-creates-himself-the-meaning-has-to-be/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f5/rajneesh-54_arise_man-creates-what-he-is-man-creates-himse_2714256.jpg) > [Everybody hates dependence, and that's why couples are continuously fighting, not knowing why they are fighting. They have to meditate over it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/everybody-hates-dependence-and-that-s-why-couples-are-continuously/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/14c/rajneesh-54_contemplating_everybody-hates-dependence-and-that-s-wh_2467374.jpg) > [A Sufi mystic who had always remained happy was asked… For seventy years people had watched him, he had never been found…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/a-sufi-mystic-who-had-always-remained-happy-was-asked-for-seventy/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b38/rajneesh-54_every-morning_a-sufi-mystic-who-had-always-remained-ha_43743.jpg) > [Pythagoras was the first to introduce vegetarianism to the West. It is of profound depth for man to learn how to live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/pythagoras-was-the-first-to-introduce-vegetarianism-to-the-west-it-is/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/536/rajneesh-54_creatures_pythagoras-was-the-first-to-introduce-ve_2670314.jpg) > [Poetry has an indirect way of hinting at things. Poetry is feminine. Prose is masculine. Prose, the very structure of it, is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/poetry-has-an-indirect-way-of-hinting-at-things-poetry-is-feminine/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3d/rajneesh-54_clear_poetry-has-an-indirect-way-of-hinting-at_2660451.jpg) > [You have to be an original individual; you have to find your innermost core on your own, with no guide, no guiding…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/you-have-to-be-an-original-individual-you-have-to-find-your-innermost/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/54c/rajneesh-54_adventure_you-have-to-be-an-original-individual-yo_2854323.jpg) > [To me spirituality needs an honest individuality. It does not allow any kind of dependence. It creates a freedom for itself, whatever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/to-me-spirituality-needs-an-honest-individuality-it-does-not-allow/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55b/rajneesh-54_aloneness_to-me-spirituality-needs-an-honest-indiv_647856.jpg) > [Any human being who is becoming independent of conditionings, of religions, scriptures, prophets and messiahs, has arrived home. He has found the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/any-human-being-who-is-becoming-independent-of-conditionings-of/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/413/rajneesh-54_apathy_any-human-being-who-is-becoming-independ_2878503.jpg) > [I say with my own authority that if you go on questioning without accepting anybody's answer, including mine, by and by you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/i-say-with-my-own-authority-that-if-you-go-on-questioning-without/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c4/rajneesh-54_accepting_i-say-with-my-own-authority-that-if-you_2312052.jpg) > [When you open up to the ultimate, immediately it pours into you. You are no longer an ordinary human being - you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/when-you-open-up-to-the-ultimate-immediately-it-pours-into-you-you/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a85/rajneesh-54_apathy_when-you-open-up-to-the-ultimate-immedia_999427.jpg) ## Other authors on Found ## More by Rajneesh > [Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/because-of-the-womb-being-a-central-phenomenon-in-the-feminine-body/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [It all depends on you. You can go on sleeping forever, you can wake up right this moment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/it-all-depends-on-you-you-can-go-on-sleeping-forever-you-can-wake-up/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [The greatest mystery in life is not life itself, but death. Death is the culmination of life, the ultimate blossoming of life. In death…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/the-greatest-mystery-in-life-is-not-life-itself-but-death-death-is/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [This mind is a prison. It cannot find any freedom anywhere. It must die before freedom comes to you. But we have taken the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/this-mind-is-a-prison-it-cannot-find-any-freedom-anywhere-it-must-die/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [Never belong to a crowd; Never belong to a nation; Never belong to a religion; Never belong to a race. Belong to the whole…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/never-belong-to-a-crowd-never-belong-to-a-nation-never-belong-to-a/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [Money should not be in the hands of individuals; otherwise it will create this problem of being burdened with guilt. And money can make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/money-should-not-be-in-the-hands-of-individuals-otherwise-it-will/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [Marriage is going to disappear, should disappear. And now the point is coming in the history of humanity where it becomes possible that marriage…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/marriage-is-going-to-disappear-should-disappear-and-now-the-point-is/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [A mature mind is one who understands the impossibility of knowing the ultimate, and with this understanding there is a new dimension: the dimension…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/a-mature-mind-is-one-who-understands-the-impossibility-of-knowing-the/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [The word religion comes from an origin which means "coming together." But priesthood has been doing just the opposite, it has created splits in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/the-word-religion-comes-from-an-origin-which-means-coming-together/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [Love and laughter go together; and laughter is one of the greatest medicines.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/love-and-laughter-go-together-and-laughter-is-one-of-the-greatest/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [There are people who want to become rich; they become rich. If you persist you can fulfill any kind of stupidity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/there-are-people-who-want-to-become-rich-they-become-rich-if-you/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [Just take one thing out and the whole palace, the whole edifice of the human mind collapses. Take effort out of it and desiring…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/just-take-one-thing-out-and-the-whole-palace-the-whole-edifice-of-the/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [To me, man means awareness of death. I am not saying become afraid of death; that is not awareness. Just be aware of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/to-me-man-means-awareness-of-death-i-am-not-saying-become-afraid-of/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [So your life becomes a vital celebration, your relationship becomes a festive thing. Whatsoever you do, every moment is a festival. You eat, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/so-your-life-becomes-a-vital-celebration-your-relationship-becomes-a/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > ["Serenity" is the flavor of meditation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/serenity-is-the-flavor-of-meditation/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/found/rajneesh/#itemlist", "name": "22 Found Quotes By Rajneesh", "numberOfItems": 22, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If you have found your truth within yourself there is nothing more in this whole existence to find.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rajneesh" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/if-you-have-found-your-truth-within-yourself-there-is-nothing-more-in/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39c/rajneesh-54_apathy_if-you-have-found-your-truth-within-your_927375.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39c/rajneesh-54_apathy_if-you-have-found-your-truth-within-your_927375.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39c/rajneesh-54_apathy_if-you-have-found-your-truth-within-your_927375.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If you have found your truth within yourself there is nothing more in this whole existence to find.” — Rajneesh", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The whole world is a cyclone. 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