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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIThe primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.
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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
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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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To meditate is to observe yourself, for you are totally responsible for your body, mind, thought.
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All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.
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The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself.
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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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Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.
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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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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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The crisis is not out there in the world, it is within our own consciousness.
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Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.
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Despair exists only when there is hope.
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