It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIWithout knowing yourself, there is no peace.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
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Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
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Those who play a safe game die very safely.
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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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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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The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
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The crisis is not out there in the world, it is within our own consciousness.
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Most people like to live in illusions.
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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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Religion, politics, society are exploiting you, and you are being conditioned by them; you are being forced in a particular direction. You are not human beings; you are mere cogs in a machine.
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One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
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We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
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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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What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.
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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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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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