Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIHere is my secret: I don’t mind what happens.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
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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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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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If you come across fear, stare it in its eyes. Face it and you will notice that fear fades away.
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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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The mind has to be empty to see clearly.
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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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If your eyes are blinded with your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.
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When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
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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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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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To meditate is to observe yourself, for you are totally responsible for your body, mind, thought.
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The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end – you don’t come to an achievement, you don’t come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.
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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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You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
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