Merely to stuff the child with a lot of information, making him pass examinations, is the most unintelligent form of education.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIAll 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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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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When one has an image about oneself one is surely insane, one lives in a world of illusion.
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The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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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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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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Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
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Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.
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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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The crisis is not out there in the world, it is within our own consciousness.
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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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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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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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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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What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.
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