We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTITo know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself.
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When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
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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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There is an art of seeing things as they are: without naming, without being caught in a network of words, without thinking interfering with perception.
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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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Relationship is a mirror in which you can see yourself, not as you would wish to be, but as you are.
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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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Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.
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When one has an image about oneself one is surely insane, one lives in a world of illusion.
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Change in society is of secondary importance; that will come about naturally, inevitably, when you as a human being bring about the change in yourself.
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Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.
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The moment I am aware that I am aware, I am not aware. Awareness means the observer is not.
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Without freedom from the past, there is no freedom to all.
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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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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 moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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