Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTITransformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.
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One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
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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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A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.
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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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Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.
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Those who play a safe game die very safely.
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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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When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
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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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We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
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Religion, politics, society are exploiting you, and you are being conditioned by them; you are being forced in a particular direction. You are not human beings; you are mere cogs in a machine.
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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.
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The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
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