The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIEnlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.
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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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Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.
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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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The moment I am aware that I am aware, I am not aware. Awareness means the observer is not.
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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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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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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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We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
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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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Do not pursue what should be, but understand what is.
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Look what is happening in the world – we are being conditioned by society, by the culture we live in, and that culture is the product of man. There is nothing holy, or divine, or eternal about culture.
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Be a light unto oneself,
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Despair exists only when there is hope.
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One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
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