If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIThroughout 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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It is very easy to conform to what your society or your parents and teachers tell you. That is a safe and easy way of existing; but that is not living; To live is to find out for yourself what is true.
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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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In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.
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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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The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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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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Fear is the destructive energy in man. It withers the mind, it distorts thought, it leads to all kinds of extraordinarily clever and subtle theories, absurd superstitions, dogmas, and beliefs.
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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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I don’t mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you’ll feel good no matter what.
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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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Without knowing yourself, there is no peace.
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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
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Most people like to live in illusions.
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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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