Rajneesh Quotes

When love is at its best, one loves so much that he cannot forget.

If a person loves only one other person and is indifferent to all others, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism.

Cut out the love of self, like an autumn lotus with thy hand!

Do not mistake desire for love. Desire leaves home in a frantic search for one gratification after another. Love is at home with itself.

True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice.

Love asks for nothing. Only personalities want something.

Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us. The important thing is not to think much but to love much and so do that which best stirs you to love. Love is not great delight but desire to please God in everything.

Love without attachment is light.

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.

If a person loves only one other person, and is indifferent to his fellow men, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism.

What love is depends on where you are in relation to it. Secure in it, it can feel as mundane and necessary as air - you exist within it, almost unnoticing. Deprived of it, it can feel like an obsession; all consuming - a physical pain.

Intense love does not measure, it just gives.

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.

The beginning of love is a horror of emptiness.

I know that some of the spiritual beliefs that I have are that if I come from a place of love, and I try to get out of my ego and my desire to want more and be selfish in any shape or form, then whatever I'm doing is not good.

Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange.

Love is simply the name for the desire and the pursuit of the whole.

I believe in feeling connected. Love is something that grows, that comes from nourishment; it builds. But there is a great feeling that happens, that is telling you, I don't want to leave this room!

We will discover through our own experience that this precious mind of love is the real wish-granting jewel, because it fulfills the pure wishes of both ourself and all living beings.

We love things we love what they are.

I am someone without an ego.

Could it be that to truly love a thing is not to desire it, but to desire happiness for it?

To love is simply to allow another to be, live, grow, expand, become. An appreciation that demands and expects nothing in return.

Love is in the giver, not the gift.

Love is not getting, but giving. Not a wild dream of pleasure and madness of desire - oh, no - love is not that! It is goodness and honor and peace and pure living - yes, love is that and it is the best thing in the world and the thing that lives the longest.