The very desire to be certain, to be secure, is the beginning of bondage.It’s only when the mind is not caught in the net of certainty, and is not seeking certainty, that it is in a state of discovery.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTITransformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.
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If we want to change existing conditions, we must first transform ourselves, which means that we must become aware of our own actions, thoughts and feelings in everyday life.
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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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Fear is the destructive energy in man. It withers the mind, it distorts thought, it leads to all kinds of extraordinarily clever and subtle theories, absurd superstitions, dogmas, and beliefs.
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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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Look what is happening in the world – we are being conditioned by society, by the culture we live in, and that culture is the product of man. There is nothing holy, or divine, or eternal about culture.
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The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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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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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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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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You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
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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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The word ‘innocence’ means a mind that is incapable of being hurt.
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What you believe you experience.
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Be a light unto oneself,
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It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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