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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIThe constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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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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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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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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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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When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
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The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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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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When one has an image about oneself one is surely insane, one lives in a world of illusion.
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Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
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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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If we want to change existing conditions, we must first transform ourselves, which means that we must become aware of our own actions, thoughts and feelings in everyday life.
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Here is my secret: I don’t mind what happens.
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The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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Do not pursue what should be, but understand what is.
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