Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTII 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.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
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You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
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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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What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.
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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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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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The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end – you don’t come to an achievement, you don’t come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.
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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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Knowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom.
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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 moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
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To meditate is to observe yourself, for you are totally responsible for your body, mind, thought.
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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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The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.
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