The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIThe constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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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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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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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
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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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When one has an image about oneself one is surely insane, one lives in a world of illusion.
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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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Most people like to live in illusions.
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From innumerable complexities we must grow to simplicity; we must become simple in our inward life and in our outward needs.
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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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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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What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.
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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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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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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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Without freedom from the past, there is no freedom to all.
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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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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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The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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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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Despair exists only when there is hope.
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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
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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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If your eyes are blinded with your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.
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