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The mind has to be empty to see clearly.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

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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Change Existence Feeling Life Transformation
It is very easy to conform to what your society or your parents and teachers tell you. That is a safe and easy way of existing; but that is not living; To live is to find out for yourself what is true.
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Existence Life Parents Philosophy Reality Teacher
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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Be Yourself Book Philosophy Thinking
Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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Growth Happiness Life Philosophy Satisfaction
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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Direction Force Politics Religion Suffering
The word ‘innocence’ means a mind that is incapable of being hurt.
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Ability Hurt
To meditate is to observe yourself, for you are totally responsible for your body, mind, thought.
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Body Meditation Mindset Responsible
Most people like to live in illusions.
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Illusion Live People Spiritual
What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.
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Transformation World
Intuition is the whisper of the soul.
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Intuition One Liner Philosophy Soul
Knowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom.
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Belief Ideas Knowledge Wisdom
Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
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Acceptance Fear One Liner
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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Mirror Relationship Yourself
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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People Spiritual
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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Important Lying Problem Understand
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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Change Human Importance Yourself

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