A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIDiscipline 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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Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.
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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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Be a light unto oneself,
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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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What you believe you experience.
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Despair exists only when there is hope.
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Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.
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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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To meditate is to observe yourself, for you are totally responsible for your body, mind, thought.
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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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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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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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