First you have to do all that you can do, and then you have to learn non-doing. The doing of the non-doing is the greatest doing, and the effort of e….

Life in itself is an empty canvas; it becomes whatsoever you paint on it. You can paint misery, you can paint bliss. This freedom is your glory..

Drop the mind and the divine. God is not an object, it is a merger. The mind resists a merger, the mind is against surrender; the mind is very cunnin….

This is the way the mind functions: its whole interest is in that which you have not got..

You are so addicted and you have become so habituated that you cannot allow the cup to be empty even for a single moment. The moment you see emptines….

Never follow anybody else`s idea - that is very dangerous because you will become imitative. Always follow your own nature, self-nature; only then wi….

Be realistic: Plan for a miracle.

Don`t be imitators. The mind is an imitator, because it is easier to play the game of imitation than to become authentically true. Many ideas have be….

Mind's requirements and expectations cannot be fulfilled. Existence has no obligation to fulfill mind's requirements and demands. You have to accept ….

Two persons can be very loving together. The more loving they are, the less is the possibility of any relationship. The more loving they are, the mor….

There are a few activities which are immensely valuable: laughter is one of these activities. Singing, dancing, are also of the same quality, but lau….

I am not against money - remember. Don't misinterpret me: I am not against money. I am not against anything. Money is a means. If you are happy and y….

The Truth Is That Existence Wants Your Life To Become A Festival Because When You Are Unhappy, You Also Throw Unhappiness All Around..

Remember one thing: the one who brings unhappiness to others in the end becomes unhappy himself, and the one who brings happiness to others in the en….

The other world is hidden in this world. The Buddha is asleep in the Zorba. It has to be awakened. And nobody can awaken you except life itself..

When you don't have any money, any things, any house - if you are unattached, what is the difficulty in it? But when you have everything and you rema….

Jesus must have been a really great artist in creating enemies because he was only thirty-three when he was crucified, and there were only three year….

Nobody else can destroy you except you; nobody else can save you except you. You are the Judas and you are the Jesus..

The religious man, the mystic, tries to explore the mystery of death. In exploring the mystery of death, he inevitably comes to know what life is, wh….

A woman should keep her separateness, should save all her feminine qualities and purify them. In this way she is going, according to her nature, towa….

Be happy! and meditation will follow. Be happy, and religion will follow. Happiness is a basic condition. People become religious only when they are ….