Look what is happening in the world – we are being conditioned by society, by the culture we live in, and that culture is the product of man. There is nothing holy, or divine, or eternal about culture.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIUsing 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.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
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The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.
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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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One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
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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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There is an art of seeing things as they are: without naming, without being caught in a network of words, without thinking interfering with perception.
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Without freedom from the past, there is no freedom to all.
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Those who play a safe game die very safely.
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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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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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If your eyes are blinded with your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.
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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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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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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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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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