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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIDespair exists only when there is hope.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
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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 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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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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I don’t mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you’ll feel good no matter what.
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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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What you believe you experience.
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Those who play a safe game die very safely.
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We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
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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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When one has an image about oneself one is surely insane, one lives in a world of illusion.
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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.
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Without knowing yourself, there is no peace.
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When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
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Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.
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