1. “Step into the fire of self-discovery. This fire will not burn you, it will only burn what you are not.” ― Mooji
  2. “Everything is magical when you see it with your heart.” – Mooji
  3. “You need nothing to be happy, but you need something to be sad.” – Mooji
  4. “Your heart is the light of this world. Don’t cover it with your mind.” – Mooji
  5. “The place you are looking for is the place from which you are looking.” – Mooji
  6. “Whatever comes, don’t push it away. When it goes, do not grieve.” ― Mooji
  7. “Say to your mind: Get as depressed as you want. I am only going to observe you, but I am not going to join you.” – Mooji
  8. “When you don’t want to be interesting, you are free.” – Mooji
  9. “When you think you know something, pride, opinions and argumentativeness can be your emission. When you know you know nothing, an air of openness and humility prevails. Then real understanding enters the mind.” – Mooji
  10. “If you are not clear about who you are, what else can you be clear about?” – Mooji
  11. “Everything goes back into silence, and there is nobody there to assess the silence. Silence is not disturbed by thought or speech. Space is not affected by whatever appears in it. You are that. Stay in this imageless seeing.” – Mooji
  12. “Your mantra is thank you. Just keep saying thank you. Don’t explain. Don’t complain. Just say thank you. Say thank you existence.” – Mooji
  13. “Life cannot be against you, for you are life itself. Life can only seem to go against the ego’s projections, which are rarely in harmony with the truth.” – Mooji
  14. “Dying to your own attachments is a beautiful death. Because this death releases you into real life. You have to die as a seed to live as a tree.” ― Mooji
  15. “Your urge to control life controls you.” – Mooji
  16. “To change the world is not your business. To change yourself is not your duty. To awaken to your true self is your opportunity.” – Mooji
  17. “You don’t know how things are going to work out. Don’t make premature conclusions.” – Mooji
  18. “Feelings are just visitors, let them come and go.” ― Mooji
  19. “Surrender your fear. Something will come that is greater than what the fear is trying to protect.” – Mooji
  20. “If you make human company too important you will not discover your true Self. Relationships not based in truth are never entirely reliable and are rarely enduring. Taking time to discover yourself is the best use of time. Prioritize this.” – Mooji
  21. “Surrender, let silence have you. Surrender to the source, surrender to awareness, this is the only place of protection. Surrender your heart and you will know all.” – Mooji
  22. “Actually, being what you are is the simplest. What is difficult is to stop being what you are not.” – Mooji
  23. One should not excessively seek partners or friends, one should seek to know and be oneself. As you begin to awaken to the Truth, you start noticing how well life flows by itself and how well you are cared for. Life supports the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual needs of the one who is open to self-discovery. Trust opens your eyes to the recognition of this. Surrender allows you to merge in your own eternal being.” ― Mooji
  24. “It takes a lot of energy to be a person. It takes no energy to be yourself.” – Mooji
  25. You are human and divine. Your human troubles help you discover your divine nature.” – Mooji
  26. “There is a presence, a silence, a stillness which is here by itself. There is no doer of it, no creator of this stillness. It is simply here in you, with you. It is the fragrance of your own self. There is nothing to do about this, it is naturally present. This fragrance of peace, this spaciousness, it is the fragrance of your own being.” ― Mooji
  27. “You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason that they are heavy.” – Mooji
  28. “Leave your existence to existence. Stop caring for yourself so much and let the universe care for you; it is the best mother. There has to be some trust, not just belief, because trust is intimate.” – Mooji
  29. “Don’t expect anything from anybody, this is also a great freedom. Don’t expect things to be different or people to be in service to you or your own life or projections.” – Mooji
  30. “I don’t have to be anything at all. I don’t even have to be myself, because there is no such thing as not being myself. I am inescapably myself.” ― Mooji
  31. “Every thought, every emotion is only a tourist…and I am not a hotel let them come and let them go.” – Mooji
  32. “Trying to understand consciousness with your mind is like trying to illuminate the sun with a candle.” – Mooji
  33. “Surrender is not a weakness it is strength. It takes tremendous strength to surrender life to the supreme – to the cosmic unfolding.” ― Mooji
  34. “I don’t have a future therefore I am supremely happy.” – Mooji
  35. “The greatest healing would be to wake up from what we are not.” – Mooji
  36. “Let it be whatever it will be. Give up trying to manipulate. This is freedom.” – Mooji
  37. “You are the unchanging manifesting as the changefulness” ― Mooji
  38. “Why are you shopping for shoes, when you can open your wings and fly?” – Mooji
  39. “Bless everything in existence with your entire being and immediately you recognize your inner state of completeness and harmony.” – Mooji
  40. “There is no ‘way’ to be. You are. It is enough, full stop.” – Mooji
  41. “There is space in not knowing anything at all. And you don’t have to know.” – Mooji
  42. “Emotions and thoughts and sensations, they come and go. What is really ‘here’ is you. Everything else is a tourist. Everything else is coming and going. You are the witness of the coming and going. Once you know that you are not the thing which is coming and going, peace will prevail inside your mind and heart.” – Mooji
  43. “It is not what the ego says, it is how much it is believed.” – Mooji
  44. “It’s not what the mind says. It’s how seriously it is taken.” – Mooji
  45. “Go beyond everything. Don’t collect anything. A king does not need to go shopping in his own kingdom. Remember you are the inner pure awareness only. All that arises are appearances in consciousness. Don’t bother with all that. Rest only as awareness. This is the secret.” – Mooji
  46. “Life is best when life is simple.” – Mooji
  47. “The peace that you are searching for is already inside your heart. We only need to be aware of it. It cannot be created. Peace was never created. It is the perfume of the living God, of truth.” – Mooji
  48. “Don’t let your mind see through your eyes.” – Mooji
  49. “Never assume that you have attained truth. Don’t make any claim to knowledge. Form no conclusion or evaluation concerning truth. The minute you do, your downfall is assured. Whenever you imagine you know something, you cease being open to the living exploration. You have closed a door and cut off the oxygen to the breathing truth.” ― Mooji
  50. “You lose nothing by not identifying; you sacrifice a lot by identifying. You choose.” – Mooji
  51. “Let the world call you lazy for not running about like a frightened ghost. Just be quiet inside yourself. Don’t bother about knowing how things should be and simply begin observing without prejudice, projections or desires. Notice how life flows of its own accord. Nothing here is chaos, but a harmony. You are already inside this flow.” – Mooji
  52. “Mind says, “You’re still outside but you’re almost there.” It seems very encouraging but as long as you believe and accept this idea, it will divide you and send you on a journey of near misses.” – Mooji
  53. “You have all the power to stay in your neutrality, in the height of your being. When you observe with detachment, you enter and move into the field of presence. This is a higher altitude than the claustrophobic realm of personhood. This is the dimension of the real.” – Mooji
  54. “The light of one human being who discovers the truth has been lighting human existence for thousands of years. Such is the power of a human being who realizes the truth of who they are.” – Mooji
  55. “Once you know that you are not flesh and blood, that you are the eternal spirit, then nothing will trouble you. Even death you will know it is just a change of state.” – Mooji
  56. “Maybe the mind is waiting for you to choose freedom so that it can have a rest.” – Mooji
  57. “Eternity is not endless time, eternity means timeless.” ― Mooji
  58. “Thought by itself has no power. It is only your belief in a thought that gives it life.” – Mooji
  59. “When you can bear your own emptiness – you are free.” – Mooji
  60. “I am not seeing the world as it is. I am seeing the world as I am. This means that, the world as you see it, reflects who you think you are.” – Mooji
  61. “Sometimes, Grace throws you and your ‘world’ into the washing machine, full spin, so that the fearful and controlling tendency is compelled to offer itself to the Totality—to the will and dance of the Cosmos.” ― Mooji
  62. “The nature of illusion is that, when you see through it, it disappears.” – Mooji
  63. “If you wish to find love, don’t look for the object of love but rather the source of love. There you will find the beloved.” – Mooji
  64. “Just as you wash your hands before eating, clear your mind before engaging with the world.” – Mooji
  65. “The minute you say yes in your heart; your life goes on fire. This fire is very important. It will burn the forest of all duality. The forest of noise from your ego. This pull must awaken within you. It is the pull for truth. It doesn’t have to report to your head. It is not something to understand. You come alive.” – Mooji
  66. “You ask: How to live my life? But with that question you are suffocating life itself, for life is spontaneity.” – Mooji
  67. “Don’t be a storehouse of memories. Leave past, future and even present thoughts behind. Be a witness to life unfolding by itself. Be free of all attachments, fears and concerns by keeping your mind inside your own heart. Rest in being. Like this, your life is always fresh and imbued with pure joy and timeless presence. Be happy, wise and free.” ― Mooji
  68. “Day by day become more and more intimate with the inner stillness, joy and love, which is the fragrance of your own pure heart.” – Mooji
  69. “You already are; the peace you are looking for. Be still and know that.” – Mooji
  70. “You are eternally yourself. The rest is only a dream. This is why it is called awakening.” – Mooji
  71. “The self cannot leave you. Awareness cannot leave you. Everything else will leave you. But awareness is what you are.” – Mooji
  72. “Learn to keep quiet in your heart and trust that it is the Universal power that is unfolding this body and this body’s existence and not your mind.” – Mooji
  73. “It is not wise to compare your life to that of others, for each life stream is unique and is the expression of pure spirit and being.” – Mooji
  74. “If you seek approval from others in this world, you will not know happiness.” – Mooji
  75. “Don’t try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you.” – Mooji
  76. “When you have no intention then you have no tension. Be flexible.” – Mooji
  77. “Don’t worry about anything at all. You are not here by accident. This form is just a costume for a while. But the one who is behind the costume, this one is eternal. You must know this. If you know this and trust this, you don’t have to worry about anything. This world is so full of love. And your heart, your being, is so full of love, so full of peace. You don’t have to go to someplace else to find peace. It is right where you are.” ― Mooji
  78. “Love, loves to love. It’s nothing personal.” – Mooji
  79. “All the ups and downs are grace in different wrappings, sent to refine consciousness. Say thanks to them all.” – Mooji
  80. “Beloved, don’t be a warrior, just be yourself. Don’t waste energy preparing for this mind-battle. You are sharpening your sword to kill dragons that don’t exist.” – Mooji
  81. “Once you begin to recognize the divine gifts in life, you come to see that there are so many. Your life is abundant.” ― Mooji
  82. “If I could give you only one piece of advice, I would say: Don’t identify with anything. Be completely empty – no one. Be no-body and see if you lose anything but delusion.” – Mooji
  83. “If you are going to believe your mind every time resistance comes, you are going to be in a long standing relationship of avoidance and suffering.” – Mooji
  84. “When thoughts and words are left aside, something far greater is revealed.” – Mooji
  85. “Mind is there in front of you. Don’t log in.” – Mooji
  86. “If you take yourself to be the body and mind only, you will die! When you discover yourself as awareness, the fear of death will not trouble you any longer.” ― Mooji
  87. “Your existence becomes magical again, when it is not lived as a program.” – Mooji
  88. “Surrender is not a weakness it is strength. It takes tremendous strength to surrender life to the supreme – to the cosmic unfolding.” – Mooji
  89. “When you’re free of egoic will, your actions are the actions of the universe.” – Mooji
  90. “If it speaks to your heart, allow space for that.” – Mooji
  91. “Nothing belongs to you or me. Nothing belongs. Everything, everything, everything simply is.” – Mooji
  92. “Don’t tie yourself to any concept; make use of them, but don’t be used by them.” – Mooji
  93. “When you drop your ideas, fantasies and projections about who you are and what freedom is and remain completely empty, this is freedom.” – Mooji
  94. “Know that within your heart that your life is tailor-made for awakening.” – Mooji
  95. “When you see what is not real, this laughter comes.” – Mooji
  96. “Just stay open, allowing what is being said to simply be heard in the consciousness without taking hold of any particular thought or idea such as what to do with what’s being heard; let the listening just ‘happen’, as it were. You are there behind the listening mind.” – Mooji
  97. “The ways of the mind are ancient but yourSelf is timeless.” ― Mooji
  98. “I am not telling you, you are good enough. I am telling you, you are complete and perfect before even the birth of time.” – Mooji
  99. “The ship is going by a mighty engine, and you are busy rowing.” – Mooji
  100. “In the highest place you are attached to nothing. You are neither attached nor detached; you are beyond all qualifications, beyond all quality. You are informationless being.” – Mooji
  101. “There is one earth, but there are millions of worlds. In each body a unique world is present.” – Mooji
  102. “There is nothing I have to be. I don’t even have to be myself. I am!” – Mooji
  103. “Let every thought come and hug you, but don’t hug anything. Then, gradually, the noise will start to back off.” – Mooji
  104. “Everything is serving your awakening. And if you are genuinely seeking truth, you will be carried along even while you are still in a state of identity. The support is there until the very end of delusion. Keep this in your mind and heart.” – Mooji
  105. “This is the great opportunity of having the human form, because in this form you may have come to know the formless. Go beyond the sorrows of this world, you are freedom itself. Your nature is eternal, know this and be happy.” – Mooji
  106. “You are learning too much, remembering too much, trying too hard, relax a little bit, give life a chance to flow its own way, unassisted by your mind and effort. Stop directing the river’s flow!” – Mooji
  107. “You say you want to get rid of the noise, but you and the noise go together. You have to be you without ‘you’ and all noise will stop. The real You is the formless witness within. The person, the noisy one, is only imagined. To recognize this is Freedom.” ― Mooji
  108. “Feelings, by themselves, do not create problems. It is rather the tendency to interpret and analyze them. When out of habit you believe those interpretations, it is there that the suffering begins.” – Mooji
  109. “To my greatest student, my highest teaching is: Be empty. No identity. That’s it!” – Mooji
  110. “The mind has a dilemma. It is afraid of change, deeper change, yet the mind is attracted to life, which is change. Don’t be mixed up in all that business. You merely observe, casually, passively and keep your attention inside your heart.” – Mooji
  111. “Questions appear real for as long as you consider yourself to be a person. When you realize you are an impersonal presence, all questions vanish.” – Mooji
  112. “Don’t be too quick to interpret the moment. Just keep quiet. My encouragement is: never think anything is against you. Everything is a blessing. Why should it be different? Just be quiet. See how it works itself out.” – Mooji
  113. “If you cling to uncertainty, the universe will mimic and manifest your doubts.” – Mooji
  114. “The highest purpose of this body is to be used to wake up to the truth of who you are. If it is for some other purpose, then the body is just the pajamas of the being we are just sleeping in it.” – Mooji
  115. “Live by the light of your own heart… but make sure this heart is silent and empty.” ― Mooji
  116. “You are already the being, without any condition. Just stop believing the mind.” – Mooji
  117. “Let the mind be as fiery as it can be; but don’t identify. Don’t panic. And see what happens.” – Mooji
  118. “Within your own being is the only real there is. The teacher only reminds you of the appointment you have within your own being.” – Mooji
  119. “The greatest step towards a life of happiness and simplicity is to let go. Trust in the power that is already taking care of you spontaneously without effort.” – Mooji
  120. “When you allow yourself to be empty, visitors show up. They may say, ‘You are stupid,’ or ‘How are you going to take care of your life?’ Ignore it and discover your peace in this moment.” – Mooji
  121. “When you live guided by intuition rather than thought, your life dances like writing on water, fresh and untraceable.” – Mooji
  122. “My love, stay here. Going in search of Self (as a goal) is an illusion; You are already the One Self. You will purchase the map, Only to find you are already Here.” ― Mooji
  123. “If you make human company too important you will not discover your true Self. Relationships not based in truth are never entirely reliable and are rarely enduring. Taking time to discover yourself is the best use of time. Prioritize this” – Mooji
  124. “The truth is simple, but the seeker is complex” – Mooji
  125. “The greatest wealth is to be content with little” – Mooji
  126. “Your nature is pure awareness. You are flowing in all things, and all things are flowing in you”​ – Mooji
  127. “One should not excessively seek partners or friends, one should seek to know and be oneself” – Mooji
  128. “There is no need to believe or disbelieve your thoughts – just don’t enter anything. They don’t distract you – you get distracted” – Mooji
  129. “Life is so much wiser and kinder than your mind imagines. Trust & Be Still” – Mooji
  130. “Let the world call you lazy for not running about like a frightened ghost. Just be quiet inside yourself. Don’t bother about knowing how things should be and simply begin observing without prejudice, projections or desires. Notice how life flows of its own accord. Nothing here is a chaos, but a harmony. You are already inside this flow”​ – Mooji
  131. “If you seek approval from others in this world, you will not know happiness” – Mooji
  132. “Don’t expect anything from anybody, this is also a great freedom. Don’t expect things to be different or people to be in service to you or your own life or projections” – Mooji
  133. “The ones who will trouble you most, are the ones who feel they know you because every time they limit you to their projections of who you are or are supposed to be” – Mooji
  134. “Don’t expect life to be perfect. Leave room for the unexpected. Like this, disappointment will not be your regular visitor” – Mooji
  135. “The one who is free is not expecting anything at all. They are one with the unfolding stream of life” – Mooji
  136. “When you drop all your ideas, fantasies and projections about who you are and what freedom is and remain completely empty, this is freedom”​ – Mooji
  137. “You don’t know how things are going to work out. Don’t make premature conclusions” – Mooji
  138. “Day by day become more and more intimate with the inner stillness, joy and love, which is the fragrance of your own pure heart” – Mooji
  139. “If you give yourself one complete minute of focused presence, to simply stop; even to listen to your heart beating, it will take you out of your head and introduce you to the moment which is complete in itself” – Mooji
  140. “Don’t play ping-pong with your mind. Simply stay as the detached witnessing presence” – Mooji
  141. “When attention and presence become one, the world that is moving outside takes on the fragrance of that unity”
  142. “Focus your mind on ‘I Am’, which is pure and simple being” – Mooji
  143. “Be in the ‘now’ and not in the ‘and then’. Like this, watch all suffering dissolve in the light of pure presence” – Mooji
  144. “When you are happy for no reason, you have found your freedom”​ – Mooji
  145. “The only true freedom is to be free from the idea that you are the body-mind” – Mooji
  146. “When the ego is lost, the soul is found”​ – Mooji
  147. “To be free from the ego is to be free from the idea that you are separate from the whole” – Mooji
  148. “Don’t be loyal to your mind; be loyal to your heart” – Mooji
  149. “The more you live in the present, the less you are a prisoner of the past” – Mooji
  150. “The only way to end suffering is to recognize that you are the source of your own suffering”​ – Mooji
  151. “When you stop depending on the world, the world will depend on you”​ – Mooji
  152. “Your nature is pure awareness. You are flowing in all things, and all things are flowing in you” – Mooji
  153. “The one who is free does not seek, and the one who seeks is not free”​ – Mooji
  154. “The greatest wisdom is to be empty of all knowledge”​ – Mooji
  155. “Freedom is when you no longer have any need to be somebody” – Mooji
  156. “When you are free, you are the master of the world” – Mooji
  157. “Relax a little, give life a chance to flow its own way, unassisted by your mind and effort. Stop directing the river’s flow!” – Mooji​
  158. “Know that within your heart that your life is tailor-made for awakening.” – Mooji​
  159. “The serpent-mind loses its tongue in the presence of the real self. You are the self.” – Mooji
  160. “If it speaks to your heart, allow space for that.” – Mooji​
  161. “If my words are true, it is you who make them true. They come alive inside you because you listen inside your heart and accept them.” – Mooji​
  162. “At the end of the day, you can have something in your head, something in your hand, or something in your heart.” – Mooji
  163. “Learn to keep quiet in your heart and trust that it is the Universal power that is unfolding this body and this body’s existence and not your mind.” – Mooji​
  164. “The minute you say yes in your heart; your life goes on fire.” – Mooji​
  165. “There is a presence, a silence, a stillness which is here by itself.” – Mooji​
  166. “You have to be you without ‘you’ and all noise will stop. The real you is the formless witness within. The person, the noisy one, is only imagined. To recognize this is freedom.” – Mooji​
  167. “When you are empty, you are full.” – Mooji​
  168. “The purpose of life is to recognize yourself as the supreme being.” – Mooji​
  169. “Only the ego can be disturbed, but you are not the ego.” – Mooji​
  170. “The Self is like the sun; it is always shining, but sometimes it is hidden by clouds.” – Mooji
  171. “If you give yourself one complete minute of focused presence, to simply stop; even to listen to your heart beating, it will take you out of your head and introduce you to the moment which is complete in itself” – Mooji 
  172. “When attention and presence become one, the world that is moving outside takes on the fragrance of that unity” – Mooji
  173. “When the attention rests inside, automatically the mental noise subsides and Presence alone prevails” – Mooji
  174. “Questions appear real for as long as you consider yourself to be a person. When you realize you are the impersonal presence, all questions vanish”​ – Mooji
  175. “Our illness is often our healing”​ – Mooji
  176. “Don’t try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you”​ – Mooji
  177. “You are the unchanging manifesting as the changefulness”​ – Mooji
  178. “Stop and sink into this timeless moment!” – Mooji
  179. “Be willing that any feeling can visit your house” – Mooji
  180. “The operation of consciousness has created the ‘apparition’ called ‘me’”​ – Mooji
  181. “There is power in you that manifests all activities in life. It is not just your mind responsible for this”​ – Mooji
  182. “If you wish to find love, don’t look for the object of love but rather for the source of love. There you will find the beloved” – Mooji
  183. “Every thought, every emotion is only a tourist, and I am not a hotel. Let them come and let them go” – Mooji​
  184. “Feelings, by themselves, do not create problems. It is rather the tendency to interpret and analyze them” – Mooji

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  1. So much love and wisdom from Mooji Baba. His perceptions are always helpful and insightful. We could certainly use more people with hearts and minds like Moojis on this planet. I have shared some beautiful Mooji quotes on my website as well. Here are 11 more beautiful Mooji quotes – https://awakeningvisions.com/mooji-quotes/