Rajneesh Quotes

In spite of really intense competition for the job, I'm still my own worst enemy.

I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is good, it doesn't mean it's not going to trigger a self-destructive impulse.

If you let pride stop you, you will hate life

Yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.

If you make your heart into a weapon, you end up using it on yourself.

Greed, desire, ambition, jealousy, possessiveness, domination - you have to watch everything. And they are all interconnected, remember. If greed disappears, then anger will disappear. If anger disappears, jealousy will disappear. If jealousy disappears, violence will disappear. If violence disappears, possessiveness will disappear. They are all intertwined. In fact, they are spokes of the same wheel, and the hub that supports them all is the ego. So watch the ways of the ego.

If you want to beat me up, feel free. You cannot beat me up more than I have already beaten up myself.

Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time.

The self is hateful.

Each of us carries within himself a collection of instant insults.

There are seeds of self-destruction in all of us that will bear only unhappiness if allowed to grow.

I'm my own worst enemy and I know that.

Comparison is a thug that robs your joy. But it's even more than that - Comparison makes you a thug who beats down somebody - or your soul.

Comparison is an act of violence against the self.

Hatred is self-punishment.

When I'm left on my own I'm my own worst enemy.

Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.

I get in my own head, and at the end of the day, I'm my biggest critic, and I'm my worst enemy, too.

I'm my own worst enemy.

My biggest enemy is typically me.

I have trouble keeping a lid on the self-hatred.

My hatred gives me strength.

I am my own worst enemy. This, more than any other trait, proves my fundamental humanity.

Doubt, not self-reflection, comes from a destructive energy, and when it rears its head, I talk to it like a lunatic.

I'd been hurt, and in response I had acted violently, destroying a little of myself each time I did so.