Transformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIChange in society is of secondary importance; that will come about naturally, inevitably, when you as a human being bring about the change in yourself.
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The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.
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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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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 crisis is not out there in the world, it is within our own consciousness.
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To meditate is to observe yourself, for you are totally responsible for your body, mind, thought.
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It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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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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The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end – you don’t come to an achievement, you don’t come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.
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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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Change in society is of secondary importance; that will come about naturally, inevitably, when you as a human being bring about the change in yourself.
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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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If you come across fear, stare it in its eyes. Face it and you will notice that fear fades away.
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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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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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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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