Osho Quotes, Sayings and Thoughts

A belief system is nothing but poison to your capacity to understand. Good words are used to hide ugly things. – Osho

A borrowed truth is the greatest lie in the world.Truth can only be true when it is based on your own experience, utterly your own experience.

A certain darkness is needed to see the stars – Osho

A choiceless awareness simply means whaterver happens to you is perfectly the right thing to have happened.You do not have any judgement about it.

A conditional love is nothing but an infatuation. Unconditional is the only way love can be – Osho

A conscious human being is just like a mirror–he reflects reality and responds accordingly. – Osho

A creative act enhances the beauty of the world; It gives something to the world, It never takes anything from it – Osho

A happy person carries his temple around him. – Osho

A happy person carries his temple around him. – Osho

A key word for all meditators. Witness that you are not the body-Witness that you are not the mind- Witness that you are only a witness.- Osho

A little foolishness, enough to enjoy life, and a little wisdom to avoid the errors, that will do. – Osho

A lotus lives in the water and yet the water cannot touch it.- Osho

A man of laughter automatically comes to know the world of silence, because when laughter ceases suddenly there is silence. – Osho

A man of meditation knows his eternal being, his immortal being. There is no deathbed for him – Osho

A man who cannot say NO, has lost his dignity. His Yes does not mean anything. If you are incapable of saying NO, your Yes is impotent – Osho

A man who really wants to be free has to accept immense responsibilities. He cannot dump his responsibilities on anybody else. – Osho

A man who really wants to be free has to accept immense responsibilities. He cannot dump his responsibilities on anybody else. – Osho

A man who respects himself suddenly finds himself respecting the whole universe. He can not humiliate anybody, he can not be disrespectful to anybody.

A MASTER IS ONE who can create devices for everybody. A master is one who has no fixed device.

A moment of truth is more valuable than a hundred years of life, because a moment of truth makes you part of eternity. – Osho

A pessimist is an optimist who has become frustrated with his optimism. – Osho

A prayer rooted in any motive is ugly, a prayer addressed to somebody is ugly. – Osho

A prayer that does not come out of a joyous heart is already dead. It cannot reach God, it cannot leave the earth, it has no wings – Osho

A real emperor is one who lives in himself; he has a center of his own, he does not depend on anybody else. – Osho

A real prayer arises out of gratitude, never out of fear and greed. A real prayer arises out of love for truth. – Osho

A really alive person is continuously sharing his energy-whatsoever he has-because he knows that the more you share, the more you have. – Osho

A rebel is the one who lives totally according to his own light and risks everything else for his ultimate value of freedom – Osho

A relationship never creates anything it can only bring out something that is already there.So never thereow the responsibility onto the other

A religious person is the one who contributes to the world some beauty, some joy, some happiness, some celebration which was not there – Osho

A small human heart is capable of filling the whole universe with love. But first it hs to learn the art; and you have to begin with yourself. – Osho

A truth cannot be read in a scripture, a truth has to be lived only in the innermost temple of your being. – Osho

A witness is not a judge. A witness is only a mirror. It shows you clearly the situation, and it gives you a spontaneous response. – Osho

A woman has perfect qualities to become a disciple. Surrender is easy for her.It s natural part of the feminine being; surrender comes easily

A woman is one of the most beautiful phenomena in the world; not to be compared with anything else. The woman is the masterpiece of god – Osho

Accept the fact that we are strangers; that we don´t know who you are, that you don´t know who I am. I myself don´t know who I am, so how can you know?

Accept the wholeness of life; because to me the acceptance of the whole is the only holy experience in the world. – Osho

Accept whosoever you are. No condemnation, no judgement, no evaluation. If you are a homo, so what? Enjoy it! God has made you that way. – Osho

Accept your responsibility for misery and you will find that just hidden inside you are all the causes of bliss, freedom, joy, enlightenment, immortality. – Osho

Accept yourself. Delight in your being! And there is no need to hanker for any meaning. Moment to moment is full of meaning. – Osho

Accept yourself, love yourself, drop all guilt, don’t divide yourself. There is nothing higher, nothing lower; all of you is divine – Osho

Accept yourself- That is prayer. Accept yourself – that IS gratitude. Relax into your being- this is the way God wanted you to be – Osho

Act with awareness; you have acted enough under the influence of unconsciousness. – Osho

Advice is the only thing in the world that everybody gives and nobody takes. And everybody knows it. – Osho

All ambition is politics, all struggle to be the first is politics. A non-struggling, non-conflicting mind is religious. – Osho

All ambition is politics, all struggle to be the first is politics. A non-struggling, non-conflicting mind is religious. – Osho

All beliefs suffocate and all beliefs help you not to be really alive. They deaden your being. – Osho

All conditionings are based on belief. And my whole effort is that experience should be the only criterion, not belief. – Osho

All duality is a mind creation, all duality is created by the clinging and attached mind When there is no attachment there is no duality – Osho

All moments are beautiful,only you have to be receptive and surrendering. All moments are blessings,only you have to be capable of seeing. – Osho

All of our miseries are nothing but attachment.Our whole ignorance and darkness is a strange combination of a thousand and one attachments. – Osho

All reaction is unconscious. If you are conscious, you never react; you act. Action is conscious; reaction is unconscious. – Osho

All resolutions are restrictions for the future. All resolutions are imprisonments.You decide today for tomorrow? You have destroyed tomorrow.

All that is beautiful grows in the heart; all that is valuable comes out of the heart-your love, your compassion, your meditation.- Osho

All that is great cannot be possessed – and that is one of the most foolish things man goes on doing. We want to possess . – Osho

All that is great is going to happen to you not by your effort, but by your relaxed openness, availability.Just keep your doors open. – Osho

All that is great is going to happen to you- not by your effort, but by your relaxed openness, availability. Just keep your doors open.

All that is real happens in the heart and all that is unreal happens in the mind. – Osho

All that is significant is your pure awareness. Then wherever you are is paradise. – Osho

All that this world needs is a good cleansing of the heart of all the inhibitions of the past. Laughter and tears can do both. – Osho

All that you have is this very moment, so do not go on postponing. – Osho

All that you need is just to be silent and listen to existence. There is no need of any religion, there is no need of any God. – Osho

All your knowledge is dust. Knowing is your purity, knowledge is dust. – Osho

Allow the joy to overwhelm you. Let it become your wings, so that you can reach to the stars. A joyful heart is very close to the stars. – Osho

Allow the tomorrow to have its own being. Let it come in its own way! Let it bring its own gifts.

Aloneness is a flower, a lotus blooming in your heart. Aloneness is positive, aloneness is health. – Osho

Aloneness is the joy of being just yourself. It is being joyous with yourself, it is enjoying your own company. Your aloneness is your essential being.

Aloneness simply means completeness. You are whole; there is no need of anybody else to complete you. – Osho

Always celebrate aloneness, celebrate your pure space, and great song will arise in your heart. – Osho.

Always remember the basic rule of life: If you worship someone, one day you are going to take the revenge. – Osho

Ambition is insanity. Ambition shows that you are not at ease with yourself, that you are not at home. – Osho

And reality is beginningless and endless. Mind has a beginning and an end, hence mind and reality cannot meet.The mind cannot comprehend the eternal.

And there is no reason to choose between the two:
Use the mind for which it is made, use the heart for which it is made. – Osho

And to be it, is to be it for the first time, To be it, is to be reborn. To be it, is to know what bliss is, what benediction is. – Osho

Anger and sadness are both the same. Sadness is passive anger and anger is active sadness. – Osho

Anger is a poison. It may hurt the others, it may not – it depends on the other – but it is going to hurt you certainly. – Osho