Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIDo not pursue what should be, but understand what is.
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The mind has to be empty to see clearly.
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Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.
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Do not pursue what should be, but understand what is.
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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 crisis is not out there in the world, it is within our own consciousness.
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Most people like to live in illusions.
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When you do not name a group of people, you are compelled to look at each individual face and not treat them all as the mass.
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From innumerable complexities we must grow to simplicity; we must become simple in our inward life and in our outward needs.
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In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.
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No book can teach you about yourself, no psychologist, none of the professors or philosophers. What they can teach you is what they think you are or what they think you should be.
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Intuition is the whisper of the soul.
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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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Be a light unto oneself,
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The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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