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Osho Quotes on Perfection

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The desire for perfection is an unconscious longing for the lost womb, a chase that breeds comparison and future-fixation; true fulfillment arises when we embrace this moment, free from ideals.

Only God embodies multidimensional perfection; individuals can only perfect one direction, for realization and expression are paths that unfold sequentially, not simultaneously.

Perfection is a neurotic ideal that stifles growth; embrace your imperfections and live fully in the totality of your experiences.

Emptiness is not a void to be filled, but a boundless presence that, when recognized as our true nature, blossoms into perfection, embracing all polarities without attachment.

When you realize your completeness, austerities become unnecessary; they can only refine expressions, not enhance the perfection that already exists within you.