Quotes from Rajneesh

The less people know, the more stubbornly they know it.

Find ecstasy within yourself. It is not out there. It is in your innermost flowering. The one you are looking for is you.

Falling in love you remain a child; rising in love you mature. By and by love becomes not a relationship, it becomes a state of your being. Not that you are in love - now you are love.

Life begins where fear ends.

When you have a heartfelt belly laugh, all parts of your being - the physiological, the pyschological, the spiritual - they all vibrate in one single tune. They all vibrate in harmony!

I live my life based on 2 principles. One, I live as if today was my last day on earth. Two, I live today as if I am going to live forever.

In love the other is important; in lust you are important

Courage Is a Love Affair with the Unknown

Joy is not dependent on circumstances; it is your own. It is not a titillation produced by things; it is a state of peace, of silence-a meditative state. It is spiritual.

Always remember to judge everything by your inner feeling of bliss.

To avoid pain, they avoid pleasure. To avoid death, they avoid life.

It is a strange thing ,that every child is born with a closed hand , and every body dies with an open hand !

A man who is 100% sane is dead.

Only laughter makes a man rich, but the laughter has to be blissful.

Intelligence comes from meditation, intelligence comes from rebellion, intelligence does not come from memory

In this life, your so-called ordinary life, you must be rooted; and in your inner space, in the spiritual life, you must be weightless and flying and flowing, floating.

When your consciousness becomes a still mirror, a still lake, a silent reservoir of energy, God is reflected in it.

My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently

You will find meaning in life only if you create it.It is a poetry to be composed. It is a song to be sung.It is a dance to be danced.

Life is not a tragedy, it is a comedy. To be alive means to have a sense of humor.

Take it easy, and remember "Easy is Right."

Lovers have known sometimes what saints have not known.

The Mind: a beautiful servant, a dangerous master.

Become more and more innocent, less knowledgeable and more childlike. Take life as fun - because that's precisely what it is!