Quotes from Rajneesh

You can enter yoga, or the path of yoga, only when you are totally frustrated with your own mind as it is. If you are still hoping that you can gain something through your mind, yoga is not for you.

Without possessions, success, fame; who are you?

Remember: life is a rhythm between day and night, summer and winter. It is a continuous rhythm. Never stop anywhere! Be moving! And the bigger the swing, the deeper your experience will be.

Whatever you are doing, don't let past move your mind;don't let future disturb you. Because the past is no more, and the future is not yet.

Without zest, what is life? Just waiting for death?

The experience of life is very bitter. it is sweet only in imagination. In its reality it is very bitter. He escaped from the palace and the women and the riches and the luxury and everything.

Remember, meditation will bring you more and more intelligence, infinite intelligence, a radiant intelligence. Meditation will make you more alive and sensitive; your life will become richer

Meditation has only one meaning, and that is going beyond the mind and becoming a witness. In your witnessing is the miracle - the whole mystery of life

Without zest, what is life? Just waiting for death? It can't be anything else. Only with zest do you live; otherwise you vegetate.

Be - don't try to become.

Live each moment as if you were going to die the next, and then there will be a great intensity and a great passion. You will be aflame with life. That being aflame is what being divine is to me.

You just listen to your own heart. That is your only teacher.

Life reflects, life resounds, life echoes whatsoever you throw at life.

Those who miss meditation miss the whole dance of life.

The day you think you know, your death has happened - because now there will be no wonder and no joy and no surprise. Now you will live a dead life.

One day you will disappear on a funeral pyre - just into nothingness, as smoke.

Bring individuality into things, do not just be an imitator. To imitate is to miss life.

If you really want a life which has no boredom in it, drop all masks, be true. Sometimes it will be difficult, I know, but it is worth it. Be true.

Never sacrifice your life for anything! Sacrifice everything for life! Life is the ultimate goal.

The only thing that matters in life is your own opinion about yourself, nobody can destroy your dignity then, because it is not dependent on anybody's opinion.

That is one of the great secrets of life, that life is a movement. And if you are stuck somewhere you lose contact with life.

Life is a mystery, and there is nothing to explain everything is just open, it is in front of you. Encounter it! Meet it! Be courageous!

You can become happy just by deciding to be happy.

Life in itself is so beautiful that to ask the question of the meaning of life is simply nonsense.