Rajneesh Quotes

Once you realise that heroes die, everything becomes that much more terrifying.

I do not fear death. I know it is coming, and I do not fear it, because I believe there is nothing on the other side of death to fear.

True. The one certainty about riding, Braygan, is that - at some time - you will fall off. It is a fact. Another fact you might like to consider, in your life of perpetual terror, is that you will die. We are all going to die, some of us young, some of us old, some of us in our sleep, some of us screaming in agony. We cannot stop it, we can only delay it.

Have I mentioned that I expect death around every turn, that every blue sky has a safe sailing out of it, that every bus runs me over, that every low, mean syllable uttered in my direction seems to intimate the violence of murder, that every family seems like an opportunity for ruin and every marriage a ceremony into which calamity will fall and hearts will be broken and lives destroyed and people branded by the mortifications of love?

Even the bold will fly when they see Death drawing in close enough to end their life.

Death is not the enemy; living in constant fear of it is.

How do I know that loving life is not a delusion? How do I know that in hating death I am not like a man who, having left home in his youth, has forgotten the way back?

War would end if the dead could return.

While there's life, there's fear.

My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition.

I think the minute you mention death, people run for the hills - unless it's heavy metal. People do not like death.

I'm terrified I'm about to die, or that all the people I love are about to die, every second of every day.

I want to tell you what it was really like to think death is imminent, but I can't. It's a taste in your mouth. And an emptiness.

Most of us harbour a significant amount of subconscious fear about death, and act out of this fear in our daily lives.

I don't want to hear about my death.

There's nothing like impending death to rouse you from existential boredom.

Death has always had a prominent place in my mind. There are times when I think somebody might kill me.

My mother was killed in a plane crash, so I hate travelling in planes. Death is so unexpected. I would actually rather stay at home and not go anywhere.

I believe that fear of life brings a greater fear of death.

I think about death every day - what it would be like, why it would happen to me. It would be humiliating to be afraid.

The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.

To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror, to learn irrefutably that you are mortal is to know the end of terror.

The biggest fear I have is to die with regrets, and of course that will come true.

I have an irrational fear that I'm going to have a gruesome and untimely death because so many wonderful things are happening to me.

I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.