25 Deep Osho Quotes on Love, Life, and Happiness

Here are deep Osho quotes that will change your perspective towards life.

We all want to enjoy our life and live it to the fullest. Isn’t it? But the problem is we fail to understand the essence of love, life, and happiness, which clouds our mind. As a result, we end up in misery and think of giving up. Some of us are alive but actually dead inside. But, the great, enlightened Osho is like a beacon of light at the end of the tunnel. 

Here are Osho quotes that will pierce your disguises, shatter your illusions, and help you understand the meaning of life. 

1.“If you love a flower, don’t pick it up. Because if you pick it up it dies and it ceases to be what you love. So if you love a flower, let it be. Love is not about possession.
Love is about appreciation.”

2.“Be — don’t try to become”

3.“Truth is not to be found outside. No teacher, no scripture can give it to you. It is inside you and if you wish to attain it, seek your own company. Be with yourself. ”

4. “If you can bring your consciousness, your awareness, your intelligence to the act, if you can be spontaneous, then there is no need for any other religion, life itself will be the religion.”

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5. “Each person comes into this world with a specific destiny–he has something to fulfill, some message has to be delivered, some work has to be completed. You are not here accidentally–you are here meaningfully. There is a purpose behind you. The whole intends to do something through you.”

6. “Falling in love you remain a child; rising in love you mature. By and by love becomes not a relationship, it becomes a state of your being. Not that you are in love – now you are love.”

7.“Truth is not something outside to be discovered, it is something inside to be realized.”

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8.“Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.”

9.“Intelligence is dangerous. Intelligence means you will start thinking on your own; you will start looking around on your own. You will not believe in the scriptures; you will believe only in your own experience.”

10.“The less people know, the more stubbornly they know it.”

11.“The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.” and so in you, the child your mother lives on and through your family continues to live… so at this time look after yourself and your family as you would your mother for through you all she will truly never die.”

12.“Millions of people are suffering: they want to be loved but they don’t know how to love. And love cannot exist as a monologue; it is a dialogue, a very harmonious dialogue.”

13.“Be realistic: Plan for a miracle”

14.“The real question is not whether life exists after death. The real question is whether you are alive before death.”

15.“Nobody is superior, nobody is inferior, but nobody is equal either. People are simply unique, incomparable. You are you, I am I. I have to contribute my potential to life; you have to contribute your potential to life. I have to discover my own being; you have to discover your own being.”