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Osho Quotes on Waiting

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Do not wait for something to happen; turn within and actively explore your own inner darkness, for it is there that your true being will unfold.

Waiting in the current only stirs the mud; step onto the bank and become a detached witness, for clarity arises when you observe the mind's river with watchful awareness.

The awakened one waits not in time, but as a compassionate presence, ever ready to support those who dare to walk the path of readiness.

In the magic of waiting, your silent, trusting love gathers your energy into expectant presence, allowing truth and bliss to arrive as honored guests when you simply keep the door open.

When you practice waiting with alert awareness, existence reveals its treasures in their perfect timing; in stillness, the subtle and sacred can truly blossom.

True waiting is a passionate engagement with life, a vibrant trust in the unfolding of your desires, while fatalism is a dull resignation that denies your freedom and integrity.