Existence Quotes
4253 quotes by 2188 authors
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There is nothing in existence available without payment. If you want to know yourself, you will have to drop all false identities. They are your…
— Rajneesh
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Desire is our imprisonment. The man who wants nothing, who is absolutely contented as he is, is free of all bondage. He has attained to…
— Rajneesh
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If you expect anything out of love, or meditation, you will get only frustration, and negative emptiness will happen. If you love for the sheer…
— Rajneesh
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If you are a man of prayer, existence appears as God, as personal. If you are a man of meditation, existence is impersonal, just a…
— Rajneesh
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What exists is a godly existence, a divine existence. God not as a person but as a presence certainly exists. But to understand that presence,…
— Rajneesh
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By `God` I mean godliness; the whole existence is full of godliness. And when you will come to know, you will not see a god…
— Rajneesh
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Whatever you are doing, if there is contentment and a feeling that this whole existence is nothing but the manifestation of godliness, that we are…
— Rajneesh
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Heaven and hell are not geographical; they are not something outside you, they are something that belongs to your interiority. If you are awake, then…
— Rajneesh
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Gratitude is one of the chief graces of human existence and is crowned in heaven with a consciousness of unity.
— Ernest Holmes
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You impose limits on your true nature of infinite being. Then you get displeased to be only a limited creature. Then you begin spiritual practices…
— Ramana Maharshi
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If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence,…
— David Hilbert
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Nothing is more natural to men in office, than to look with peculiar deference towards that authority to which they owe their official existence.
— Alexander Hamilton
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A Buddha is not a man of concentration, he is a man of awareness. He has not been trying to narrow down his consciousness; on…
— Rajneesh
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Man's existence precedes his essence
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Creativity has two possibilities. One is that it arises out of your silence, love, understanding, your clarity of vision, your intimate friendliness with existence -…
— Rajneesh
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God is the very creative energy of existence - creativity rather than a creator. He is not the poet but the poetry, not the dancer…
— Rajneesh
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The disobedient child is continuously condemned. The obedient child is, on the other hand, continuously praised. But have you heard of any obedient child having…
— Rajneesh
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Remember from this very moment: always choose that which is good for you and good for others. Choose creativity. Become a blessing to existence, because…
— Rajneesh
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Unless a man learns how to create, he never becomes a part of existence, which is constantly creative. By being creative one becomes divine; creativity…
— 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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