Without knowing yourself, there is no peace.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIIf you come across fear, stare it in its eyes. Face it and you will notice that fear fades away.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
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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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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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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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Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.
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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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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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To meditate is to observe yourself, for you are totally responsible for your body, mind, thought.
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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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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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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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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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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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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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The mind has to be empty to see clearly.
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Using another as a means of satisfaction and security is not love. Love is never security; love is a state in which there is no desire to be secure; it is a state of vulnerability.
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