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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTITo 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.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
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Using another as a means of satisfaction and security is not love. Love is never security; love is a state in which there is no desire to be secure; it is a state of vulnerability.
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Most people like to live in illusions.
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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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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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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 begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.
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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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When you do not name a group of people, you are compelled to look at each individual face and not treat them all as the mass.
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Those who play a safe game die very safely.
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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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A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.
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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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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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If your eyes are blinded with your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.
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Be a light unto oneself,
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