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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIIt is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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Despair exists only when there is hope.
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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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The moment I am aware that I am aware, I am not aware. Awareness means the observer is not.
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All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.
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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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Discipline does not mean suppression and control, nor is it adjustment to a pattern or ideology. It means a mind that sees ‘what is’ and learns from ‘what was’.
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Using another as a means of satisfaction and security is not love. Love is never security; love is a state in which there is no desire to be secure; it is a state of vulnerability.
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Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
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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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To be free comes not from changing or fixing this world, but from seeing this world as it is and opening the heart in the midst of it.
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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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The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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Where there is love, do what you will, it will be right action. It will never bring conflict to one’s life. In the flame of love, all fear is consumed.
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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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Most people like to live in illusions.
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