Rajneesh Quotes

Accept yourself. Love yourself just as you are. Your finest work, your best moments, your joy, peace, and healing come when you love yourself. You give a great gift to the world when you do that. You give others permission to do the same: to love themselves. Revel in self love. Roll in it. Bask in it, as you would the sunshine.

When you acknowledge that there is nothing repulsive or unforgivable or shameful about yourself, it becomes easier to be that authentic person and feel like you're living a less performed life.

The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth. Then you can enjoy a lifelong love affair that brings you the richest fulfillment from inside out.

If you don't like yourself, you can't like other people. -- Lazarus Long.

Self-acceptance begets acceptance from others, which begets even deeper, more genuine self-acceptance. It can be done. But no one is going to bestow it on you. It is a gift only you can give yourself.

As you get older, it's always a process of self-love, learning how to really do that for yourself instead of trying to find it outside yourself.

When you learn to say yes to yourself, you will be able to say no to others, with love.

I'm not competing with anyone, or begging someone to love me. I feel like I'm loved and I deserve to be where I am.

Self-acceptance is my refusal to be in an adversarial relationship to myself.

Love yourself first and the rest of your life will fall into place.

Everyone has love, but it can only come out when he is convinced of the impossibility and the frustration of trying to love himself.

The feeling that "I am enough" does not mean that I have nothing to learn, nothing further to achieve, and nowhere to grow to. It means that I accept myself, that I am not on trial in my own eyes, that I value and respect myself. This is not an act of indulgence but of courage.

The biggest obstacle I've had to overcome is loving myself 100%. And that's still a battle. I love myself, but sometimes you can be your own worst enemy. And I think I've been my worst enemy in life, because others haven't been able to do anything to me unless I allowed them to do it.

The #1 problem most patients face is the inability to love themselves

The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself. Learning to love our female selves is where our search for love must begin.

The deeper you love yourself, the more the universe will affirm your worth.

If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.

You have to love yourself before you can love anyone. I think that’s very, very important, no matter how old you are or what you’re doing. You have to be able to love yourself because that’s when things fall into place.

Self love is the instrument of our preservation.

Loving other people starts with loving ourselves and accepting ourselves.

I want to accept myself completely, just as I am.

You can only experience love if you have self love.

True self-love and social are the same.

I have to introduce the part of me that feels like a winner to the part of me convinced I’m a loser, and see if they can’t agree to exist somewhere closer to the middle.

Loving Others Starts with Loving Myself