Rajneesh Quotes

I'm not blaming my mom for my life because I am responsible for me, and nobody can change me or ruin me easier than I can.

The knowledge that we are responsible for living the life we have is our most powerful tool.

You are not condemned for anything, but you are also not excused from anything. See these two ideas together at the same time, and a powerful third force for self-awakening is created.

You are your own devil, you are your own God, You fashioned the paths that your footsteps have trod, And no one can save you from error or sin, Until you shall hark to the Spirit within.

Jesus Christ came to tell men that they have no enemies but themselves.

By oneself the evil is done, and it is oneself who suffers: by oneself the evil is not done, and by one's Self one becomes pure.

I will not surrender responsibility for my life and my actions.

A person's life is of their own making, and I take full responsibility for mine.

You are the only one who can create an incredible world around you, or destroy yourself.

A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.

The only thing I can control is myself. I can't control what anyone thinks about me, I can't control circumstance, I can't control the things that God controls.

Nobody's going to help me when I get in that ring. That's how I like it: the responsibility's on me, and whatever happens is down to me, nobody else.

I am my own heaven and hell!

You will always be a monster - there is no turning back from it. But what kind of monster you become is entirely up to you.

If you take responsibility for what you are doing to yourself, how you produce your symptoms, how you produce your illness, how you produce your existence-the very moment you get in touch with yourself-growth begins, integration begins.

To endure oneself may be the hardest task in the universe. You cannot hire a wise man or any other intellect to solve it for you. There's no writ of inquest or calling of witness to provide answers.

Who will save your soul, if you won’t save your own?

We are at once the problem and the only possible solution to the problem.

No one else can think or feel for you .. it's YOU .. ONLY YOU.

Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.

It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.

It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.

You can never control other people. You can only control yourself. I have definitely learned that.

No one can occupy your generosity except you. Who can occupy your patience when impatience roars through you? Who except you can choose not to act with judgment when all of your thoughts are judgmental? Your life is yours to live, no matter how you choose to live it. When you do not think about how you intend to live it, it lives you.

I learnt one thing in the past or in my life: the only person you can change is yourself, and it has to come from within.