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Quotes from Sadhguru

SUTRA #10 As far as the laws of existence are concerned, there is no good and bad, no crime and punishment. It is just that for every action, there is a consequence.
~ Sadhguru
Keeping yourself fit and well is not a battle. Do some activity that you enjoy: play a game, swim, walk, run. If you don't like to do anything except eat cheesecake all day, then you have a problem! Otherwise, there is no incompatibility between being active and relaxed at the same time.
~ Sadhguru
Those who do surya namaskars regularly find that their batteries last longer, with less need for recharge or replenishment. Additionally, the surya namaskar aids the balance or reorganization of inner energies, in terms of right and left, or lunar and solar dimensions. This produces an innate physical and psychological equilibrium that can be an enormous asset in one's daily life. As
~ Sadhguru
So the very way in which you experience life—whether you see it as sweet or sour, beautiful or ugly, pleasant or unpleasant—is your responsibility, as your ability to respond is what determines the nature of your experience.
~ Sadhguru
Keep the body in such a way that it is not longing to avoid or escape life. Maintain it in such a way that it is longing to come awake.
~ Sadhguru
Life is not a playground of competition. If it was, we would be busy reaching the finish line.
~ Sadhguru
Dhyan traveled from India to China along with the Buddhist monks, where it was referred to as Ch'an. This yoga traveled through the Southeast Asian countries to Japan and became Zen, and found expression as a whole system of direct insight without an emphasis on doctrine. Zen is a spiritual path that has no scriptures, books, rules, or rigid practices; it is an uncharted path.
~ Sadhguru
The moment I realized that human desire was not for any particular thing, but just to expand illimitably
~ Sadhguru
The surya namaskar is essentially about building a dimension within you where your physical bodily cycles are in sync with the sun's cycles, which run about twelve and a quarter years. It is not by accident but by intent that it has been structured with twelve postures. If your system is in a certain level of vibrancy and readiness, and in a high state of receptivity, then naturally your cycle will be in sync with the solar cycle. Young
~ Sadhguru
So, socially, if we create a situation that does not set up discrimination or an atmosphere that is not overly dripping with sentimental pity, there would be no problem.
~ Sadhguru
When I look back now, I realize that I never thought about what I wanted to become in life. I only thought about how I wanted to live my life. And I knew that the "how" could only be determined within me and by me.
~ Sadhguru
Elemental Memory and Atomic Memory together constitute
~ Sadhguru
it is your identity that manages and determines your intellect.
~ Sadhguru
Then I was a man I only went up the Hill As I had time to kill But kill I did all that was Me and Mine With Me and Mine gone Lost all my will and skill Here I am, an empty vessel Enslaved to the Divine Will and infinite skill
~ Sadhguru
The reason why success comes so easily and naturally for one person, and is a struggle for someone else, is essentially this: one person has organized his or her mind to think the way he wants, and another thinks against his or her own interests.
~ Sadhguru
When you are constantly in pursuit of security, you are in pursuit of death, because life is never secure. It doesn't matter what you do
~ Sadhguru
Indian culture built numerous temples on every street. The idea was not to create temples that were in competition with one another. The idea was simply that no one should live in a space that is not consecrated. It
~ Sadhguru
Can you then respond to the moon? You can. Your body and life energies certainly do. When entire oceans rise in response to the cycles of the moon, do you think the water content in your own system doesn't rise as well? Maybe you aren't an astronaut; maybe you can never walk on the moon. But you can respond to the moon. In fact, you already do. You can just choose to do it—willingly, consciously.
~ Sadhguru
If your body feels pleasant, we call this health. If it becomes very pleasant, we call this pleasure. If your mind becomes pleasant, we call this peace.
~ Sadhguru
these past 150 years are proof that technology will only bring comfort and convenience to us, not well-being.
~ Sadhguru
youth" need not necessarily be linked with age, that youthfulness is very much in one's outlook – in not jumping to conclusions but willing to look at life fresh all the time.
~ Sadhguru
We have to make this world a beautiful place, not by conquests, not by capturing, but by captivating the world and embracing the world like a garland.
~ Sadhguru
responsibility is not a teaching in civics. It is the simplest and easiest way for you to express your own divinity.
~ Sadhguru
The more you identify with your mind, the further away you are from Your Self.
~ Sadhguru