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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIDespair exists only when there is hope.
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Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.
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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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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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In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.
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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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Knowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom.
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The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
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Despair exists only when there is hope.
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Be a light unto oneself,
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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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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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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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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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Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding 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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