Osho on taking responsibility of oneself, Just be responsible to yourself
Question : Why are we afraid, and sometimes even resent taking responsibility for ourselves, and we expect either you or the commune to take the responsibility? Osho : It is…
Osho – When there is no challenge intelligence goes out of function
Question : But you don’t think that you are responsible for all the sannyasins living here, for the life and the future of the children i have seen in this…
Osho on Swans of Himalayas, My new symbol is going to be a flying swan
Osho – The great swans live deep in the Himalayas, in the highest lake in the world, Mansarovar. Mansarovar remains frozen for nine months of the year, you can drive…
Osho – Make up your mind. Don’t go on postponing infinitely
Question : Osho, i am having a great struggle deep inside me before taking the final step, but last night, when i slept in orange clothes, i felt myself a…
Osho – Why is the world so sick today? Why are misery and tension increasing?
Question : Beloved Osho, Why is the world so sick today? Why are misery and tension increasing? Osho : It is the outcome of all the idiotic ideas that have…
Osho – Anything that becomes an imprisonment is Wrong
Question : I am aware of a dichotomy within me: when i am near you, i am drawn towards you and am conscious of being a thirsty seeker. When i…
Osho on Bhishma and Conscious Decision – Conscious effort makes the difference
Osho – Man is afraid of freedom, and freedom is the only thing which makes you a man. So we are suicidal — destroying our freedom. And with that destruction…
Osho on Jails (Prison) – Space makes no difference in your state of being
Question – Jail is a terrible thing. You have never spoken on the psychology of the jails. In the jails did you feel better mentally, or miserable? Osho – Every…
Osho – God, fate, destiny – these are bogus words, mumbo jumbo
Question – Beloved Osho, you say we are responsible for ourselves, and that there is no god. What part do fate and destiny have in our lives? or are they…
Osho – An arranged marriage never brings joy. It brings Security
Osho – First tell me your desire. I am not going to be guided by your desire, but I just want to know what you want…. The situation is such
Osho on Choicelessness – When you are identified with something you have lost your soul
Osho – Choice is bondage, choicelessness freedom. The moment you choose something, you have fallen in the trap of the world. If you can resist the temptation to choose, if…
Osho – How can anybody impose anything on you? You cooperate, and then you throw the responsibility on the other
Osho – If it comes – this urge to try new things, to venture into new styles of being, to go on a
Osho – Man is not in bondage, only thinks so
Osho – A king wanted to pick the wisest man among his subjects to be his prime minister. When the search finally narrowed down to three men, he decided to…
Osho – Man comes with all the ingredients to become an enlightened person
Question – Beloved Master, Could Religio be termed as Neo-Education? Please comment. Osho – No, because education is something very ordinary. Religio will remain religio. It cannot be replaced by…
Osho – In the name of security we create a bondage around ourselves
Osho – Man lives in bondage, and the bondage is not imposed by others, it is self-created. It is created because we are afraid of the insecure. In the name…
Osho – Nobody should in any way interfere in anybody else’s life
Question – Osho, I know I should be unattached. Now I judge myself for having bought beautiful orange material rather than having the courage to run around like some do…
Osho – I teach you Responsibility, Responsibility makes you feel strong
Osho – Christianity has made you feel responsible for two thousand years, has made you feel guilty, that you are the sinner. Now psychoanalysis goes to the other extreme: it…
Osho – I stand for absolute freedom, individuality
Question – Do you have any message for us in this new beginning? Osho – Just remember one thing: the sannyas movement has entered a critical stage. It is a…
Osho – Bondage is never in a Situation, It is in the Attitude
Question – Is the Desire to stay near you, not going away, also a Bondage? Osho – It depends, because bondage is never in a situation, it is in the…
Osho – People who take others’ responsibility are responsible for creating retarded, dependent slaves all around the world
Question – But you don’t think that you are responsible for all the Sannyasins living here, for the life and the future of the children I have seen in this…
Osho – Freedom is frightening, because freedom simply means you will not be there
Question – When I was younger I used to feel a certain pull near open windows, High up in buildings. Many of the people with whom I work now also…
Osho – You can relate, but there is no need to create any bondage
Osho – Neeto, you ask me: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LONGING FOR THE DIVINE AND LOVING ANOTHER? There is no difference at all – longing is longing. Then what…