Below is my list of Short Spiritual Quotes
- Self-remembering is the soul of religion. - Osho
- Make haste and do what is good; keep your mind away from evil. If a man is slow in doing good, his mind finds pleasure in evil. - The Dhammapada
- Free from desire, you realize the mystery. Caught in desire, you see only the manifestations. - Tao Te Ching
- Man's mind is so cunning -- it can always find rationalizations for whatsoever it wants to do. - Osho
- If we understand and feel that the greatest act of devotion and worship to God is not to harm any of His beings, we are loving God. - Meher Baba
- Better than power over all the earth, better than going to heaven and better than dominion over the world is the joy of the man who enters the river of life that leads to Nirvana - The Dhammapada
- The more you talk and think about it, the further astray you wander from the truth. Stop talking and thinking and there is nothing you will not be able to know. - Sosan
- Bliss is a thing which is always there and is not something which comes and goes. That which comes and goes is a creation of the mind. - Ramana Maharshi
- Life and death are but different names for the same fact, they are the two sides of one coin. - Sri Ramakrishna
- Laughter is spiritual health. And laughter is very unburdening. While you laugh, you can put your mind aside very easily. - Osho
- Mind is very clever, very cunning. It can go on doing whatsoever IT wants to do. And it can always find arguments for it. - Osho
- Wherever holy men dwell, that is indeed a place of joy - be it in the village, or in a forest, or in a valley or on the hills. - The Dhammapada
- There is nothing that love cannot achieve,and there is nothing that love cannot sacrifice. - Meher Baba
- Let your own awareness decide your life-style, life-pattern. Don't allow anybody else to decide it. That is a sin: to allow anybody else to decide it. - Osho
- Neither in the sky, nor deep in the ocean, nor in a mountain-cave, nor anywhere, can a man be free from the evil he has done. - The Dhammapada
- In awareness there is no becoming, there is no end to be gained. There is silent observation without choice and condemnation, from which there comes understanding. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
- Hold the `I'-thought and find its source. - Ramana Maharshi
- As without strong determination the farmer cannot bring water to his field, so also without intense yearning a man cannot realize God. - Sri Ramakrishna
- Wherever there is desire and ambition, you are in bondage. - Osho
- Religion is existential. It is non-philosophic. It is not thinking about God: it is experiencing God. - Osho
- Arise ! Watch. Walk on the right path. He who follows the right path has joy in this world and in the world beyond. - The Dhammapada
- A Buddha is religious, but Buddhists are not. A Krishna is religious, but Hindus are not. A Christ is religious, but Christians are not. - Osho
- A man may find pain in doing good as long as his good has not given fruit; but when the fruit of good comes then that man finds good indeed. - The Dhammapada
- If a man tries not to learn he grows old just like an ox! His body indeed grows old but his wisdom does not grow. - The Dhammapada
- When you are aware, you see the whole process of your thinking and action; but it can happen only when there is no condemnation.- Jiddu Krishnamurti
- The mind is nothing other than the `I'-thought. The mind and the ego are one and the same. - Ramana Maharshi
- Suicide is a heinous sin, undoubtedly. A man who kills himself must return again and again to this world and suffer its agony. - Sri Ramakrishna
- Fear comes from the mind, love comes from your heart; listen to the heart. - Osho
- To me the greatest problem with humanity is that they don't know anything of meditation. - Osho
- Concentration is not meditation, because concentration is a discipline of the mind and meditation is putting the mind aside.- Osho
- Watchfulness is the path of immortality : unwatchfulness is the path of death. - The Dhammapada
- When your every moment starts becoming meditation, you are religious. - Osho
- The mind is wavering and restless, difficult to guard and restrain: let the wise man straighten his mind as a maker of arrows makes his arrows straight. - The Dhammapada
- Awareness is that state of mind which observes something without any condemnation or acceptance, which merely faces the thing as it is. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
- If a disciple is ready, even a dead master can be alive. If the disciple is not ready, then even a living master cannot do anything. It all depends on the disciple. - Osho
- We are wrongly persisting in unreality, that is, attachment to thoughts and worldly activities. Cessation of these will reveal the truth. - Ramana Maharshi
- God cannot be realized without purity of heart. One receives the grace of God by subduing the passions—lust, anger, and greed. - Sri Ramakrishna
- Be natural. Be ordinary... and you will know God. Because in just being ordinary you become the most extraordinary being possible. - Osho
- How long is the night to the watchman; how long is the road to the weary; how long is the wandering of lives ending in death for the fool who cannot find the path! - The Dhammapada
- To love God in the most practical way is to love our fellow beings. If we feel for others in the same way as we feel for our own dear ones, we love God. - Meher Baba
- Trying to control the future is like trying to take the master carpenter's place. When you handle the master carpenter's tools, chances are that you'll cut your hand. - Tao Te Ching
- Religion is the art of death -- how to die joyously, how to die with hallelujah on your lips, how to die dancingly. - Osho
- Neither in the sky, nor deep in the ocean, nor in a mountain-cave, nor anywhere, can a man be free from the power of death. - The Dhammapada
- Complete surrender does require that you have no desire of your own. You must be satisfied with whatever God gives you and that means having no desires of your own. - Ramana Maharshi
- Bondage is of the mind, and freedom is also of the mind. - Sri Ramakrishna
- Creativity means loving whatsoever you do -- enjoying, celebrating it, as a gift of God! - Osho