Osho Quotes on Misery

Misery ends the moment you stop trying to escape it; in the stillness of simply being, suffering dissolves and benediction appears.

Stop exaggerating your discomforts; when you see clearly, your tiger shrinks to a dog, and misery loses its grip.

Misery feels safe because it feeds the ego, while happiness threatens to dissolve it; dare to embrace joy, for it is the true path to aliveness and liberation.

Misery is born from the illusion of choice; embrace choiceless awareness and let the moment guide you to wholeness.

We cling to misery because it feeds the ego, while happiness dissolves it, leaving us vulnerable to isolation and envy. True bliss is found in the absence of ego, where we transcend the confines of time and space.

The world's misery arises from the systematic destruction of a child's natural joy, as institutions thrive on guilt and fear, turning authentic love into hollow roles.

Obedience to society and its priests cripples your will, turning your consent into a hollow echo, where misery and exploitation flourish.

Cutting the root of all misery means dissolving the illusion of duality, allowing you to surrender into the oneness of existence, where tension and fear dissolve in the embrace of reality.

Your misery and your ego are intertwined; only through deep understanding can the illusion of separation dissolve, allowing true freedom to emerge.

When you cling to the familiar pains of your rut, you become a prisoner of your own misery, mistaking it for life itself; true bliss awaits only in the courage to embrace the unknown emptiness.

You cling to misery because it feeds your ego, but true freedom lies in risking the death of that ego and allowing bliss to possess you.

Your only misery arises from your isolation from God; remember your source, and you will find the key to your freedom.

When you realize you are the source of your own misery, the illusions of happiness outside dissolve, and true freedom from suffering begins.