Without knowing yourself, there is no peace.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIThought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.
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What you believe you experience.
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Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
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Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what is true. It is the truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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Be a light unto oneself,
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Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
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One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
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All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.
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The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.
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To ask the ‘right’ question is far more important than to receive the answer. The solution of a problem lies in the understanding of the problem; the answer is not outside the problem, it is in the problem.
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The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.
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If you come across fear, stare it in its eyes. Face it and you will notice that fear fades away.
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You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
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It is very easy to conform to what your society or your parents and teachers tell you. That is a safe and easy way of existing; but that is not living; To live is to find out for yourself what is true.
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The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end – you don’t come to an achievement, you don’t come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.
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