God quotes by Sadhguru
It's easier to love God because it's always easy to love somebody who is not here now, it's so easy. But if you have to love somebody who is sitting next to you right now, it costs life
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The very nature of intelligence is such that if you do something stupid today, tonight your intelligence will bother you, But if you have God's stamp on your stupidity, you don't have to turn back, you can do grossest things on the planetReligion Intelligence Intellect
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Since you are a human, your imagination of God is a huge man, If you were a buffalo you would be really thinking God is a huge buffalo, may be four horns
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The planet is round & you are sitting in Chennai, and the damn planet is spinning, so if you look up (towards Heaven/ God), you are invariably looking up in the wrong direction. isn't it?
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All the miserable people in the world think there is something wrong with the creation; all the miserable people in the world think Creator has made a mistake
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Thought can come to you as simply gossip- It is harmless. Or as an ideology- now it's little strong, or as a philosophy- it's much stronger, the worst form is when it comes to you as the word of God, you cannot deny even the silliest thought. You have lost even the discriminatory process that you cannot even see this is stupid. It's stupid but it's holyPhilosophy Religion Belief Thought
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“God loves me” is of no consequence - he has to love the mistakes that he makes
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If God was against intelligence, if he did not want you to use it, he wouldn't have given it to you
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If you are a believer, you know your God is waiting for you when you die, why don't you go? why are you delaying your progress towards God by going to hospitals? It is because you are not a true believer
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The more you become 'I do not know' the deeper your seeking is, Seeking doesn't mean seeking something. If you have to seek, you should not make any assumptions. You already made an assumption, 'God is sitting up in the heaven, I am seeking him' this is not seeking, this is just hallucination.
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When you say fate, obviously it's something that you cannot do anything about. When you say luck, again obviously it's something that you cannot do anything about. When you say God, again it's something that you cannot do anything about. So only thing that's in your hands is effort. So put your 100% into your effort, what happens happens
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Once a person raises beyond certain limitations of his consciousness, every thought of his becomes the will of God itselfThought Limitation Consciousness
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Short Quotes
If you knew the immensity of what it means to be human, you would not talk about God or Heaven
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Prayer means you are trying to talk to God. Meditation means you are willing to listen to God
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Creation is not eternal, that which is the source of creation must be eternal
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What you refer to as God or the Creator is pure intelligence – intelligence beyond logic
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The Divine will not yield unless it is your number one priority.
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When we say Grace, we are not looking at a certain kind. We’re looking at that which is the basis of everything. when there is so much that you do not know, everything is still happening great, obviously it’s not an accident. whatever is making all this happen –that energy, that force, we call it 'Grace'.
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God is the Creator, not a manager. Humans have the privilege of managing their own lives
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Yogis do not aspire to worship god. They aspire instead to dissolve, to become one with divinity.
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I am not interested in a god that lives in heaven. If he is willing to live here, I am interested
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Why is it that nobody ever said, God is intelligence? Unfortunate, isn't it?
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Funny Quotes
It doesn't matter which religion, which nonsense you belong to, the moment you get God's stamp on what you believe in, that's it, you don't have to apply your intelligence and see what you are doing with life
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Such problems (whether God is a man or a woman) exist only in some cultures. In India we have man God, we have woman God, we have cow God, we have monkey God, Crawling one, creeping one, flying one, because we foresaw all the problems in the future
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If you want your life to run according to your agenda you better take your life into your hands, If you don’t mind going by God’s agenda that’s fine but that’s not true. Even if you go to the temple you are going there only to advise God what he should do today, if he’s seeking advice from you and running this planet I don’t want to be hereFunny Being human Responsibility
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If you want to love one human being, it costs life. To love the whole humanity, it doesn’t cost anything. It’s even better to love God because it’s always easy to love somebody who is not here now
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If you have a philosophy, you can go on doing the same thing every day, not thinking about anything. Especially If you get God's stamp on your philosophy, you don't have to turn back and look, you can just go on doing the same stupid things endlessly
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Why is it nobody said, ‘God is intelligence’? People are saying ‘God is love, God is this, God is that’ all these things we are capable of. An intelligence beyond ourselves is what our problem is, Even a dog is very loving. Not just God; If you pay attention to the creation, you will see, whatever is the source of creation – it’s intelligence is
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If you're just conscious of your mortality you will naturally become spiritual. You will not become spiritual by thinking about God. You will become unrealistic, hallucinatory.Death Spirituality Consciousness
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If you get God's stamp on your philosophy, you don't have to turn back and look, you can just go on doing the same stupid thing endlessly. The moment you get God's stamp on your philosophy you don't have to use your intelligence anymore, you don't have to wonder what nonsense you are doing with your lifePhilosophy Religion Belief Intelligence
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Prayer means you are trying to tell God what to do. Meditation means you understand your limitations and shut upMeditation Spirituality Limitation Understanding
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Whether god or somebody else loves you does not make a difference for you. If you are loving, it makes your life very sweet
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God is not a reality in your life; it is just a belief. What kind of God you believe in is just what kind of social situations you have been brought up in
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Only when you remind yourself of your death, you will turn spiritual. If you think of God, fantasies will come in your mind. No spirituality will come
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Only when you become conscious, only when you are reminded of your own death, you will become a seeker. When you think God, you are not a seeker. You are just looking for more foolish nonsense in your life. Only when you think death, you turn spiritual, you seek.
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Every seeker looks for ways of getting beneath the surface of life as it appears, and to experience life as it is. Different people call this quest by different names: searching for god, longing for personal fulfillment, seeking enlightenment, or seeking meaning.
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If I do it, God was willing; if I don't do it, he's not willing. This is a horrible trick, but it goes on in the world. Everything that matters to them anyway they will do. If you ask something they'll say, 'Godwilling.' Will they say, 'If God-willing I will have my dinner?' No, they will eat
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If people around you cannot help loving you, that’s a nice way to be.. if you have made yourself in such a way that nobody around you can love you, then the only succor you have is God- it’s the most unfortunate way to live
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If people around you cannot help loving you, that’s a nice way to be.. if you have made yourself in such a way that nobody around you can love you, then the only succor you have is God- it’s the most unfortunate way to live
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you who is not even like a worm in this cosmos, you are like a speck of dust, to you so much freedom has been given that you can shape your life the way you want it. If you want you can become god-like. If you want you can become just a lump of earth. Whatever you choose, it's left to you. Is it not wonderful? Absolutely wonderful, So it’s your karma.
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I have never been lonely because the source of creation has never left me for a moment, has never left anyone for a moment.
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We have to make people realize that God doesn’t need soldiers who fight for him
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The yogic symbolism of the ultimate is a flower because on the path of yoga, God is seen as an ultimate flowering.
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You are trying to perceive something which is beyond physical through sense perception, such a thing can not happen. You want to measure the depth of the ocean with a foot scale, you will obviously come with wrong conclusions
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If you believe there is God, or if you believe there is no God, you are in the same boat, you believe something that you do not know. Everybody can believe whatever they want, it need not have anything to do with reality
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In Kashi they manufactured 33 Million Gods & Goddesses, in the form of an elephant, in the form of a snake, in the form of a cow, in the form of a dog, every kind, just to make you understand every life has its place, there is no life happening here without the hand of creator actively involved in it.
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This idea that there is one god sitting up there, one big human being, of course a man not a woman, sitting up there and controlling the whole universe and whatever, and this has all come because they think the existence is human centric. We have never seen it that way. We know we are just a small speck in the universe
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The only reason why we are talking about a God is because we have no explanation for the creation. There is such a phenomenal creation and we don’t know how. So, simple childish explanation is there is one man sitting up there and doing all this stuff.
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The idea of God has entered our mind only because we are unwilling to admit that we do not know how all this happened. Because it’s too phenomenal, too magical - the creation the way it is, who did it means there must be somebody up there.
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Never in this culture did we fight on religious basis because we did not know what is religion till the outside religions came. You could do your God, I could do my God, everybody could do their own God and no problem. Only when people said, ‘This is the God,’ there is a fight
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What you consider as divine, what you consider as God is essentially that which is the source of creation, If you pay little attention to the creation, whether to a flower or a leaf or an ant, if you just pay enough attention to the ant,it is such a phenomenal mechanism. You can't find another machine like that, it smacks of intelligence of the highest kind
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Your petty creation has become larger than the Creator’s creation. You lost perspective of life. That is the fundamental basis of all this confusion and suffering. If you see who you are, the micro speck that you are, you wouldn’t imagine that God is made in your own image and he looks like you and whateverPerspective Creation Suffering
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The choice is just this – either you can exist here just as a piece of Creation or you can exist here as the very Creator himself.
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If there is something that you can refer to as the divine it has to be everywhere, if it's just within me or just in my temple and just in your temple, it's no good, if it is divine it has to be
everywhere
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When there is nothing to compare as this is divine & this is something else, you not recognize it, if divine is everywhere how will you recognize it, how will you experience it? within the limitations of the five sense organs there is no possibilityExperience Existence Limitation
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Seeking the divine is not something that you have to start as a project now, from the moment of your birth the seeking is happening but unconsciously, the choice that you have is that- you can seek it unconsciously or you can seek it consciouslyChoice Seeking Spirituality Consciousness
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You’re approaching the infinite in installments. This is not a good way to go. In installments can you ever get to the infinite? Can you count one, two, three, four, five and one day say this is infinite. You’ll only become endless counting. You’ll not know the infinite
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Joy is also your karma; misery is also you karma. Isn't it wonderful, your life is your business & nobody’s business? You can make whatever you want out of it. There cannot be more compassion for someone as small as you. In this creation, You are a tiny speck, to you this much freedom has been given, that you can shape your life the way you want it
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Devotion is about you. Maybe you use another as inspiration, but you change your quality into a profound sense of sweetness
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May you be overwhelmed by life, this tremendous phenomenon that is creation and Creator at once
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Jesus said, ‘The kingdom of God is within you.’ Yoga is a method to Experience the Within
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Our highest values have not been God and Heaven, but liberation and freedom. The world's future is in this kind of system where people will seek truth and freedom. This is essentially a movement from Religion to Responsibility that is happening across the worldFreedom Religion Responsibility
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The idea of God came up because people have no explanation for such a magnificent creation
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Whether you say ‘God is everywhere’ or ‘everything is one energy’ – it is the same reality, expressed in different ways
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If you break the shell of your personality, you will simply be presence – as life is, as God is, just a Presence
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What most people consider as devotion is just deception. They are trying to make a convenient deal with God.
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Only people who are deprived of love imagine that God is love. Love is a human emotion.
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The depth of what we refer to as devotion is such that even if God is not existent, it can bring it into existence
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God does not need your devotion. It is the need of the human heart to experience the peak of emotion.
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When we say Grace, we are not looking at a certain kind. We're looking at that which is the basis of everything.
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Ensuring that no one needs to be a god's soldier is the absolute need of the day
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Spirituality is not about God or heaven...it's just addressing the basic 'you' the way you are, your original nature.
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Unwavering attention to anything will lead to ultimate liberation. Not god, not heaven - anything! You will attain
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Spirituality is not about god or heaven. Spirituality is about exploring the ultimate limits of who you are
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I am not interested in you seeking God. I am interested in you becoming godlike.
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In this culture, we understood that God is our making. We use him for human emancipation rather than seeing him as a supreme power which rules us.
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Idi Amin declared God is black, I agree with him, If a white man can have a white God why can't a black man have a black God, but both of them are confused, we know God is brown :)
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The source of creation is such that you can not define it, you can not understand it, you can only dissolve into it, you can only experience it, you can never know it, you can't make knowledge out of it
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You must live in such a way, with so much sense, that gods should be envious of you. If you show such sense there is no right and wrong with your life. If you don't have such sense, everything is wrong with your life.
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In this culture, you not only have the freedom to choose your god, but to create the sort of god that you can relate to.
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The ultimate aim of the spiritual path is dispassionate involvement and unwavering focus. It does not matter what you are involved with or focused on: God, a rock, a man or a woman. The object of focus is unimportantSpirituality Spiritual process Involvement
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This is a land which clearly understood, God is our making. That’s the reason why in this culture, God is not the goal – mukti is the goal, liberation is the goal
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Only because people have not realized the immensity of being human, they think they have to be led by some other force.
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Religions exist only because people don't experience the Creator within them. Otherwise, who would believe God is sitting in heaven?
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Do not talk about the soul, heaven, or God. Talking about something that is not yet a reality for you amounts to falsehood
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In the Indian culture, the gods sing and dance. A god without melody or movement would be too mundane and misaligned with the rest of creation.
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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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What kind of gods you made up is purely cultural. Whatever kind
of culture you have been exposed to, that is the kind of god you talk
about.
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The soul is sacred for people, the body is filthy, how is it possible? We have been saying God is sacred, creation is filthy, how is it possible?
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There is a creation, so there must be a creator. This is how the logical mind thinks. This is rudimentary logic, this is childish logic which has led to all this.
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This is the only culture, which is very very clear that the way you are is not God’s doing. The way you are is your doing. Creation is not your doing, but the way you are, the way you’re experiencing life, what you are attracting, what you’re getting into is one hundred percent your doing. It is your karma.
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