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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIIf 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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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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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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If your eyes are blinded with your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.
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The mind has to be empty to see clearly.
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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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Despair exists only when there is hope.
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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 crisis is not out there in the world, it is within our own consciousness.
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No book can teach you about yourself, no psychologist, none of the professors or philosophers. What they can teach you is what they think you are or what they think you should be.
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Relationship is a mirror in which you can see yourself, not as you would wish to be, but as you are.
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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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Knowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom.
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Merely to stuff the child with a lot of information, making him pass examinations, is the most unintelligent form of education.
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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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