There is an art of seeing things as they are: without naming, without being caught in a network of words, without thinking interfering with perception.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIAll ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
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Be a light unto oneself,
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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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The word ‘innocence’ means a mind that is incapable of being hurt.
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Do not pursue what should be, but understand what is.
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Despair exists only when there is hope.
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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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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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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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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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Where there is love, do what you will, it will be right action. It will never bring conflict to one’s life. In the flame of love, all fear is consumed.
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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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You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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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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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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