Quotes from Sadhguru

One morning a man walked into his office and told his boss, "Boss, I want you to know, three big companies are after me. You must give me a raise." His boss said, "What! Which companies? Who wants you?" He said, "The electric company, the telephone company, and the gas company.

An idiot can sit here quietly. A mystic can sit here quietly.

Inaction is also karma.

You may think right now that you are going to your office, home, or football match, but as far as your body is concerned, it is going, moment by moment, straight toward the grave.

in western societies people understand falling at somebody's feet as a kind of subjugation or slavery. In the yogic tradition, we never thought feet were any less than the hands. It was never seen that one part of the body is less than the other.

life doesn't seem to end with survival; life begins with survival.

If one has mastery over one's vyana, one can leave one's body at will.

If you want to know the experiential dimensions of life, you will never know them with the petty process of thought. Even if you have the brain of an Einstein, your thought process is still outclassed because thought cannot be bigger than life. Thought can only be logical, functioning between two polarities. If you want to know life in its immensity, you need something more than the intellect.

Your karma is not in what is happening to you; your karma is in the way you respond to what is happening to you.

If you understand there is nothing to lose, because anyway you came with nothing and there is nothing to lose, the fear of death will not be relevant.

To be peaceful and joyful is not the end of life; it is the beginning of life. If you are not even peaceful, if you are caught up in your mental nonsense, you have not started living yet. Being peaceful or joyful is the most basic requirement.

My blessing is may all your dreams not come true... All of your dreams are just exaggerations of what you already know.

It is important to see that whatever seems determined in your life has been determined by you unconsciously.

The irony is that the more you try to avoid karma, the more it multiplies!

The logical and experiential dimensions of life work in diametrically opposite ways. Logic is not without its uses, but these help only to handle the material aspects of life. If you handle your entire life with logic alone, you will end up a mess.

Whether you fly or choose to remain in the limitations of the cage—let that be a conscious choice.

that people understand this: you did not create life, so you have no business to take it either—whether it is yours or someone else's.

becomes experiential for you, you explode into the oneness of existence. This is yoga, the ultimate union.

Mi responsabilidad es ilimitada; si estoy dispuesto, puedo responder a todo».

The walls of self-preservation that you build for today are the walls of self-imprisonment for tomorrow.

Make a list of all the things that the major religions of the world call a "sin," and you will find that just to be alive is a sin.

Karma is about becoming the source of one's own creation. In shifting responsibility from heaven to oneself, one becomes the very maker of one's destiny.

a willingness to respond freely and openly.

Ultimately, life is neither suffering nor bliss. It is what you make it.