Osho Quotes on Love
Love and God
“Either move through love, and you will attain to God, or move through God, and you will attain to love. They come together; it is one package.” – Osho
Prayer is like love
“Prayer has not really to be done. It has only to be allowed. Sitting silently, looking at the trees, suddenly it is there. Sometimes it comes; sometimes it does not come. It is not within your power to drag it. A prayer dragged is no longer prayer. Prayer is like love: sometimes it is there and sometimes it is not there. ” – Osho
The day you realize yourself, your very being becomes love.
“The day you realize yourself, your very being becomes love. It is no longer a relationship, it is no longer addressed to anyone in particular; it is simply overflowing in all directions and all dimensions. And it is not something on my part, that I am doing it. Love cannot be done. And the love that is done is false; it is only pretension.”- Osho
Purify your love and it becomes prayer.
“Purify your love and it becomes prayer.
Purify your intelligence and it becomes your wisdom.
Purify yourself completely and you become one with the whole. And to be one with the whole is the ultimate benediction, the blissfulness, the experience for which thousands of people have been searching down the ages on wrong paths. ” – Osho
A lover is absolutely patient, and enjoys the very seeking, the very existence.
“A lover is absolutely patient, and enjoys the very seeking, the very existence. His goal is not in the future, he is immersed in the moment, in the immediate — that is his meditation.
This is possible if you drop your head. If you drop your mind, with just the dropping of the mind, the whole energy moves to the heart… and love arises.
Love is the secret key; it opens the door of the divine. Laugh, love, be alive, dance, sing, become a hollow bamboo, and let His song flow through you. ” – OSHO
Unless love for yourself is born within your being
“Unless love for yourself is born within your being it will not radiate to others. First you have to become a light unto yourself, then your light will spread” – Osho
Let love become a help for your spiritual growth.
“Let love become a help for your spiritual growth. Let love become a nourishment to your heart and a courage so that you can open your heart, not only to one individual but to the whole universe.”- Osho
The healthy love of oneself is a great religious value.
“The healthy love of oneself is a great religious value. The person who does not love himself will not be able to love anybody else, ever. The first ripple of love has to rise in your heart.” ~ Osho
The person who follows the path of awareness finds love as a consequence
“The person who follows the path of awareness finds love as a consequence of his awareness, as a by-product, as a shadow.
And the person who follows the path of love finds awareness as a consequence, as a by product, as a shadow of love.
They are two sides of the same coin.” – Osho
Love is authentic only when it gives freedom
Love is authentic only when it gives freedom. Love is true only when it respects the other person’s individuality, his privacy.~ Osho
