The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIReligion, 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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Here is my secret: I don’t mind what happens.
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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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Most people like to live in illusions.
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Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
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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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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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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.
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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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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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Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.
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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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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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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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The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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