If you come across fear, stare it in its eyes. Face it and you will notice that fear fades away.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIFear 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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If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.
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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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Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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Here is my secret: I don’t mind what happens.
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You want to be loved because you do not love; but the moment you love, it is finished, you are no longer inquiring whether or not somebody loves you.
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The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
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When one has an image about oneself one is surely insane, one lives in a world of illusion.
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Knowledge is an addiction, as drink; knowledge does not bring understanding. Knowledge can be taught, but not wisdom; there must be freedom from knowledge for the coming of wisdom.
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What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.
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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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Transformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.
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When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
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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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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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