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 KRISHNAMURTITo know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
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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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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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The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what is true. It is the truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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The crisis is not out there in the world, it is within our own consciousness.
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It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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Transformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.
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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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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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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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If you find out what it is you love to do and give your whole life to it, then there is no contradiction, and in that state your being is your doing.
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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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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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If your eyes are blinded with your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.
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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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