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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIKnowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom.
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Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.
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Those who play a safe game die very safely.
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Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what is true. It is the truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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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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What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.
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All 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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If your eyes are blinded with your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.
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Intuition is the whisper of the soul.
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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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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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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
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Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.
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Relationship is a mirror in which you can see yourself, not as you would wish to be, but as you are.
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The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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