You will come closer and closer to perfection, but you will never be perfect. Perfection is not the way of existence. Growth… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
God happens only when you have moved out of the way and left yourself totally empty, spacious. It is a very strange… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
So meditation is not really mind-effort. Real meditation is not effort at all. Real meditation is just allowing the mind to have… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Celebration is not because some desire is fulfilled - because no desire is ever fulfilled. Desire as such cannot be fulfilled. Desire… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The witnessing soul is like the sky. The birds fly in the sky but they don't leave any footprints…[The] man who is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Don't think in terms of comfort; think in terms of freedom. Don't think in terms of safety, think in terms of being… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Whatever you are doing, if there is contentment and a feeling that this whole existence is nothing but the manifestation of godliness,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Remember from this very moment: always choose that which is good for you and good for others. Choose creativity. Become a blessing… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Only a man of inner silences becomes a creator. And we need more and more creative people in the world. Their very… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You cannot drop the ego. Once you start trying to drop the ego you will get in a very deep mess; you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
You can call it tathata, suchness. 'Suchness' is a Buddhist way of expressing that there is something in you which always remains… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is the other way round: food cannot make you spiritual, but if you are spiritual your food habits will change. Eating… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There is no greater enjoyment than that of sharing something. Have you given something to somebody? That's why people enjoy giving gifts… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Religion is a valid inquiry; whether society accepts it or rejects it, it doesn't matter. Man is a religious animal and is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A woman should keep her separateness, should save all her feminine qualities and purify them. In this way she is going, according… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Truth is always here. That's the only way truth can be. Truth cannot be anywhere else. The only time it can be… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Creativity has nothing to do with any activity in particular - with painting, poetry, dancing, singing. It has nothing to do with… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If I fulfill YOUR expectations, how am I going to transform you? I have to DESTROY your expectations. I have to destroy… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
'I am' is nothing but another name for the ego. Now you will be getting into trouble. If the ego is convinced… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Everything that is of authentic value in life has arisen out of meditation. There is no other way. Meditation is the mother… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Meditation is nothing but a way to learn how to do a thing totally - once you have learnt, make your whole… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Attachment is the food for the mind to continue. Non-attached witnessing is the way to stop it without any effort to stop… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It is only through meditation that purity comes. Meditation means jumping out of the mind. There is no need to purify the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If there is pain, use it as an awareness, as meditation, as a sharpening of the soul. And when pleasure is there,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Happiness happens when you fit with your life, when you fit so harmoniously that whatsoever you are doing is your joy. Then… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Feeling very happy - why? An explanation is needed. No, happiness needs no explanation, happiness is its own explanation. God is creating… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Use all your suffering for meditation, and soon you will come to know that the suffering disappears because the energy starts moving… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I would like the whole world to be full with authentic art, throbbing with it, living with it, because that is the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Lao Tzu says: "Accept yourself. Non-acceptance is the root of all the trouble." None of us accept ourselves. The more a person… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The meditation I am talking about is not a meditation on something. If you light a lamp and remove all the objects… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Compassion goes on giving, but knows no feeling of giving, knows no feeling that "I am the giver." And then existence goes… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I'm simply saying that there is a way to be sane. I'm saying that you can get rid of all this insanity… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The really intelligent person keeps his childhood alive to his last breath.He never loses it-the wonder the child feels looking at the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
With your ego you cannot know. Only in an egolessness, in a deep abyss, in the absence of the ego, does the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Just look at life with more playful eyes. Don't be serious. Seriousness becomes like a blindness. Don't pretend to be a thinker,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The mind always wants to choose. The mind lives through choice. If you don't choose the mind drops. This is the way… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If death disappears there will be no mystery in life. That's why a dead thing has no mystery in it, a corpse… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Then just live in coexistence. Live the way all poor husbands are living. Show to the world that your wife is so… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I teach: when pain is there, use it as awareness, as meditation, as a sharpening of the soul. And when pleasure is… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Those who go on telling you to amend your nature and improve upon yourself are very dangerous people. They are one of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
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,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It all depends on you. You can go on sleeping forever, you can wake up right this moment. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The greatest mystery in life is not life itself, but death. Death is the culmination of life, the ultimate blossoming of life. In death… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
This mind is a prison. It cannot find any freedom anywhere. It must die before freedom comes to you. But we have taken the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Never belong to a crowd; Never belong to a nation; Never belong to a religion; Never belong to a race. Belong to the whole… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Money should not be in the hands of individuals; otherwise it will create this problem of being burdened with guilt. And money can make… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Marriage is going to disappear, should disappear. And now the point is coming in the history of humanity where it becomes possible that marriage… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A mature mind is one who understands the impossibility of knowing the ultimate, and with this understanding there is a new dimension: the dimension… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The word religion comes from an origin which means "coming together." But priesthood has been doing just the opposite, it has created splits in… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Love and laughter go together; and laughter is one of the greatest medicines. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There are people who want to become rich; they become rich. If you persist you can fulfill any kind of stupidity — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Just take one thing out and the whole palace, the whole edifice of the human mind collapses. Take effort out of it and desiring… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
To me, man means awareness of death. I am not saying become afraid of death; that is not awareness. Just be aware of the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
So your life becomes a vital celebration, your relationship becomes a festive thing. Whatsoever you do, every moment is a festival. You eat, and… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
![“The witnessing soul is like the sky. The birds fly in the sky but they don't leave any footprints…[The] man who is awakened lives in such a way that he leaves no footprints… He never looks ahead, he never looks back, he lives in the moment.” quote by Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/355/rajneesh-54_awakened_the-witnessing-soul-is-like-the-sky-the_2451267.jpg)
