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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Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
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If your eyes are blinded with your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.
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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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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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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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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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The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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What you believe you experience.
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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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Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what is true. It is the truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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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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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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To ask the ‘right’ question is far more important than to receive the answer. The solution of a problem lies in the understanding of the problem; the answer is not outside the problem, it is in the problem.
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The very desire to be certain, to be secure, is the beginning of bondage.It’s only when the mind is not caught in the net of certainty, and is not seeking certainty, that it is in a state of discovery.
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A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.
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