Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIIf you come across fear, stare it in its eyes. Face it and you will notice that fear fades away.
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Transformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.
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Be a light unto oneself,
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Knowledge is an addiction, as drink; knowledge does not bring understanding. Knowledge can be taught, but not wisdom; there must be freedom from knowledge for the coming of wisdom.
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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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To 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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Do not pursue what should be, but understand what is.
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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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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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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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Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.
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Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
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What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.
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Merely to stuff the child with a lot of information, making him pass examinations, is the most unintelligent form of education.
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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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Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.
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