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Osho Quotes on Laziness

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Transmute your inertia into surrender; when the urge to work is absent, become a devotee and accept whatever comes as God's will.

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When no question arises, celebrate the silence; in that wordless awareness, the answer is already present.

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In a commune, true busyness blossoms from the fertile ground of inner laziness, where work becomes a joyful worship and the doer dissolves into the act itself.

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Your laziness can become a doorway to surrender; embrace your nature and let the Divine flow through you without resistance.

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Even laziness can be a path if it is your true nature; embrace it authentically, for only truth leads to truth.

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True laziness is not idleness, but a profound non-doing that saves the world from the restless mischief of compulsive doers.

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Embrace the rhythm of the East with awareness, transforming your laziness into a conscious ease that invites natural energy to flow back into your life.

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