Desires Quotes
1790 Desires quotes by 1069 unique authors
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Buddha says: Life should be simple, not complex. Life should be based on needs, not on desires. Needs are perfectly okay: you need food, you…
— Rajneesh
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The more desires you have, the more misery you will create for yourself. Misery is a consequence of desiring - and you go on desiring.…
— Rajneesh
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You have to take the responsibility totally, that it is you who decides either to be in misery or to be in blessing. If you…
— Rajneesh
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Ego brings unnatural desires in you; it drives you crazy. Life is simple, but to be simple one has to be purposeless. Any goal, and…
— Rajneesh
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See what your misery is, what desires are causing it, and why you are clinging to those desires. And it is not for the first…
— Rajneesh
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If you have desires, try to look - are those desires the cause of your misery? Nobody wants misery, but nobody is willing to drop…
— Rajneesh
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And desires are never here and now - they are non-existential. They are just mental, in the mind. And they cannot be fulfilled because their…
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Future is your projection of unfulfilled desires. The more unfulfilled you are, the bigger a future you have. The more unfulfilled is your being, the…
— Rajneesh
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Your desires are immense, almost infinite. Because of your desires life becomes a competition, and wherever there is competition, there is anxiety and angst; and…
— Rajneesh
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That is Buddha`s meaning of nirvana: to be free from life and death, to be free from desire. The moment you are free from all…
— Rajneesh
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The whole blame goes to the parents. They have lived as ambitious beings; they have destroyed themselves. Now they go on giving their heritage to…
— Rajneesh
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Why do you dream? - because there are so many desires unfulfilled, and to live with unfulfilled desires is painful. In dream you try to…
— Rajneesh
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There are urges and urges; you are exploding with urges, desires. You don`t have one desire, you have many desires. Not only that you have…
— Rajneesh
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Only those people are really sane who have transcended the mind, who have gone beyond it into silence where no thoughts, no desires, no emotions,…
— Rajneesh
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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 is in the…
— Rajneesh
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This is a very fundamental reason why man cannot become meditative - or why very few men have dared to become meditative. Our training is…
— Rajneesh
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The moment one starts sharing one`s being without any motive life becomes a sweet fragrance. It is all honey. Then everything remains the same, yet…
— Rajneesh
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Nothing perceivable is real.Your attachment is your bondage. You cannot control the future.There is no such thing as free will. Will is bondage.You identify yourself…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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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.
— Rajneesh
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This ego has all the desires, ambitions, wants to be always on the top of everything. You are exploited by this ego. And this never…
— Rajneesh
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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 wing catches his…
— Rajneesh
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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 its own way.
— Rajneesh
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It is good that life never fulfils your dreams - it always goes on disposing, in a way. It gives you a thousand and one…
— Rajneesh
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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 apart in different…
— Rajneesh
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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, dreams of great…
— Rajneesh
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