Top 100 Jaggi Vasudev Quotes
#1. If you want to be successful, don't seek success - seek competence, empowerment; do nothing short of the best that you can do.
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#2. If you become so intensely curious that without knowing you cannot live, that is called seeking.
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#3. Unless you are oblivious to your own suffering, you have no right to be oblivious to other people's suffering.
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#4. Death is a fiction created by people who live their lives in total unawareness. There is only life, life and life alone, moving from one dimension to another, another dimension to another.
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#5. How the human system is happening, in the same way the universe has happened. In the same way that the micro is happening, that is how the macro has happened. If you look at the micro and perceive it, you will also know existence.
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#6. Meditation is an opportunity to move into a dimension where there is no such thing as stress within you.
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#7. Spiritual process is not for the dead or the dying; it is for the living who want to become fully alive in all dimensions of life.
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#8. Life and death are like inhalation and exhalation. They always exist together.
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#9. Your ideas need not have anything to do with reality. Making conclusions is a sure way of not enhancing our perception.
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#10. Blissfulness does not compel you to behave in any particular way. Out of bliss, I can laugh or cry; I can sit quietly or be active in the world.
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#11. There is wealth but no wellbeing. What are you going to do with this wealth?
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#12. Life has come from a very beautiful source. If you remain in touch with that source, everything about you will be beautiful.
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#13. One significant thing that you can do for your children is to invest some time into taking them out into nature.
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#14. The purpose of existence is to exist. It is too fantastic to have a meaning.
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#15. Yoga is the journey from just eating and sleeping to becoming an ecstatic being. This is the aspiration of life itself.
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#16. Hindu is a geographical identity, or at the most a cultural one - not a religion. There is no set of beliefs that everyone has to adhere to.
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#17. When one is overfed and another one is hungry, I call that a disaster.
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#18. Devotion means your involvement with life is no more conditional.
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#19. Most of the time you are thinking about life, not living life.
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#20. Meditation is a way of moving into the unlimited dimension of who you are - it is the ultimate freedom.
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#21. A human being is like a seed. Either you can keep it as it is, or you can make it grow into a wonderful tree with flowers and fruits.
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#22. The whole creation is so tenderly balanced - this manifests the mastery of the Creator.
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#23. Once you touch a dimension which is boundless, the idea of time and space disappears. What is here is there; what is there is here.
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#24. Seeing everything just the way it is gives you the power and capability to walk through life effortlessly.
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#25. Trees are the source of your very breath - cut and you shall curtail life itself.
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#26. If you shift from compulsiveness to consciousness, being joyful will not be an effort.
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#27. Creator is just pure intelligence. Intelligence beyond logic is Creator, or what you are referring to as God.
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#28. Devotion means who you are should merge with what you are doing. Otherwise, whatever your activity may be, it will not be of any great significance.
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#29. Whether you are running a business, an industry, or a nation - what is needed are insight, integrity, and inspiration.
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#30. Only in unawareness you are mortal. In awareness you are immortal.
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#31. One who is constantly resting within himself is capable of endless activity.
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#32. Spiritual process is not about chanting a mantra or closing your eyes, spiritual process is essentially about enhancing your perception.
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#33. People have fallen in love with words and lost the world. It's time to regain it.
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#34. Pleasure is just a shadow of joy. When there is no joy in you, you become a pleasure seeker.
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#35. If you have no agenda of your own, life will work according to its agenda. Your personal agenda is taking you further and further away from that.
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#36. To be spiritual means to be an emperor within yourself. This is the only way to be.
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#37. Detachment does not mean non-involvement. You can be deeply involved but not entangled.
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#38. When you consciously choose to be ordinary, you become extraordinary.
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#39. Spirituality is not about becoming special - it is about becoming one with everything.
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#40. I am not talking about you being a spectator, I am talking about involvement. I am talking about involving yourself into life in such a way that you dissolve into it.
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#41. Most human beings live like a bird in a cage whose door was blown away. Out of habit, too busy gold-plating the cage, they do not soar to the ultimate possibility.
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#42. On one level, life is effervescent and active. On another level, it is absolutely still. The inner stillness nourishes the outer activity.
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#43. What is most needed right now is evolving human consciousness. Without that, science, technology, development, everything will go waste.
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#44. Once you realize that the way you exist right now is not enough, that there is something more, your spiritual process has already begun.
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#45. We think there is an ecological problem, but the real problem is irresponsible growth of human population.
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#46. If we transform our population into a trained, focused, balanced and inspired population, India will be a miracle.
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#47. Every other creature on the planet is doing its best. Only human beings hesitate about that.
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#48. Frustration, discouragement, and depression mean you are working against yourself.
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#49. Being a seeker means no matter what the Vedas said, what Krishna or Shiva said, you have to know the truth in your own experience.
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#50. Your body and your mind can be receptacles to perceive the whole cosmos - if only you do not identify yourself with them.
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#51. Bhakti yoga is a way of transforming your emotion from negativity to utmost pleasantness.
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#52. What you call intelligence and what you refer to as the Creator are not different. The Creator is pure intelligence, intelligence beyond logic.
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#53. The quality of your life depends on how well you manage your body, your mind, your emotion, your situations, your home, your communities, nations, your life in general and the world.
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#54. Today, it is more important than ever to raise human consciousness, so that technology becomes a means of empowerment, not destruction.
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#55. Every basic act like eating and copulating becomes magical when you do it consciously.
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#56. When you are no more identified with your physicality, you become available to Grace.
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#57. Your history is animal. Your future is divinity. Right now, you are like a pendulum, swinging between the two.
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#58. Whatever happens - ultimately, life corrects itself.
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#59. If you want the Divine to become alive within you, first of all you as a human being have to become absolutely alive.
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#60. Consciousness is not a bunch of thoughts or a certain level of understanding. Consciousness is a dimension that is beyond our physicality.
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#61. The fear is simply because you are not living with life, You are living in your mind.
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#62. If you walk through life with ease and without any sense of entanglement, that is maturity.
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#63. The only reason why you are unhappy is because you are trying to be happy.
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#64. When you absolutely throw yourself into your activity, your energy will only grow.
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#65. Most people are investing their whole lifetime just for their material well-being. Dying to live, this is called.
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#66. Negative energies can't touch you if you are in a state of meditativeness.
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#67. In this culture, God is not the highest entity; mukti or liberation is the highest goal. We are willing to use God as a stepping stone, if needed.
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#68. Without being in constant exchange with the rest of the cosmos, you cannot exist. The idea of individuality is an illusion.
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#69. There is only one calamity: ignorance. And there is only one solution: enlightenment.
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#70. I do not understand why people want to control their minds. I want them to liberate their minds.
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#71. Spirituality is ultimate greed. You don't just want a piece of creation - you want the source of creation.
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#72. Spirituality is a boundless ability to respond and experience.
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#73. Krishna says in the Gita, The worst crime in the world is indecision.
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#74. Why do we refer to the mind as a circus? A circus is not a mess; a circus is a very coordinated activity deliberately made to look like a mess. On one level it is a mess, but on another, it is a highly coordinated activity.
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#75. In the vastness of the cosmos, everything is going perfect, but one nasty little thought in your mind can make it a bad day. That is lack of perspective.
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#76. A child is a life that has not gone too far away from the Creator. Know a child to know life.
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#77. The source of creation is within you. You can be just a piece of flesh, or you can be the Creator himself - this is the choice and potential you have.
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#78. As a leader, you build trust when you give yourself 100%, so that people understand with your every action, you stand for them.
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#79. If you did not have any personality, you would have a tremendous presence. The more rigid your personality, the more constipated your whole being.
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#80. With wrong farming methods, we turn fertile land into desert. Unless we go back to organic farming and save the soil, there is no future.
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#81. Life happens from within. How aware you are of it, decides the quality of your body, your mind, and your experience of life.
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#82. No two individuals are ever the same. You cannot equate people. You can only create equal opportunity.
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#83. If your energy body is in full vibrancy, the physical body will naturally fix itself.
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#84. When you do something just because it is needed, you involve yourself totally without it meaning anything to you, then action becomes liberating.
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#85. The first step towards knowing is to see that you do not know.
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#86. If you think you are big, you will become small. If you are willing to become an absolute nothing, you will become larger than creation and Creator.
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#87. You can give joyfully only when you have found something so valuable within yourself that everything else does not mean so much to you anymore.
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#88. Yoga means union, that in your experience, everything has become one.
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#89. If you try to make the limited unlimited, you will suffer.
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#90. What we refer to as yoga is just a technology to make your energies function by choice, not by compulsion.
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#91. Your energy and your awareness are directly connected. If your energies are intense, your awareness naturally grows and sharpens.
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#92. Essentially, yoga means dissolving your identity.
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#93. Destiny is the result of all your actions and the impressions that you have taken in.
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#94. The methods and technologies of how to experience that which is beyond the physical is what is known as the science of yoga is a longing. Only when your longing is cranked up to peak intensity, knowing becomes a possibility.
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#96. Your thoughts and emotions are the drama that you create in your mind. You must be able to end it somewhere.
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#97. The mind remembers only certain things. The body remembers everything. The information it carries goes back to the beginning of existence.
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#99. Life is a circus when your intellect and your body alone are involved. Life is a dance, when the intelligence begins to play its role.
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#100. I learned to create a little more space between my thoughts and actions - actually between my feelings and reactions. This is extremely important; without it, life can be a real roller coaster ride.
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