Quotes on Being

To find God you must Know how to Love

“To find God you must know how to love, not God, but the human beings around you, the trees, the flowers, the birds. Then, when you know how to love them, you will really know what it is to love God. Without loving another, without knowing what it means to be completely in …”

Krishnamurti

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Be the Witness of Your Thoughts

“Be the witness of your thoughts. You are what observes, not what you observe.”

Buddha

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Unruly Beings

“Unruly beings are as (unlimited) as space: They cannot possibly all be overcome, But if I overcome thoughts of anger alone This will be equivalent to vanquishing all foes.”

Shantideva

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The Lotus Paradise

“This small life that you have got can be turned into a paradise. This very earth is the lotus paradise.”

Osho

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For those who want to Live

“For those who want to live — not to think about it, but to love; not to think about it, but to be; not to philosophize about it — there is no other alternative: then drink the present moment’s juices. Squeeze it totally because it is not going to come back again. Once gone, it is gone forever.”

Osho

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Love has a Separate Source

“Mind is good when money is concerned, mind is good when war is concerned, mind is good when ambitions are concerned, but mind is absolutely useless when love is concerned. Money, war, desire, ambitions — you cannot put love in the same category …”

Osho

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Proud and Honorable Creature

“If the human being is a proud and honorable creature, he shouldn’t forget to act that way, even if he falls, even if the whole world is against him, even if he ends as a slave.”

Shams Tabrizi

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