A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIThe moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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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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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.
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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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To be free comes not from changing or fixing this world, but from seeing this world as it is and opening the heart in the midst of it.
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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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Be a light unto oneself,
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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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Despair exists only when there is hope.
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Intuition is the whisper of the soul.
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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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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.
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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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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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The fundamental factor of self-deception is this constant desire to be something in this world and in the world hereafter.
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If your eyes are blinded with your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.
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