Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIPut away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.
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Change in society is of secondary importance; that will come about naturally, inevitably, when you as a human being bring about the change in yourself.
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Those who play a safe game die very safely.
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No book can teach you about yourself, no psychologist, none of the professors or philosophers. What they can teach you is what they think you are or what they think you should be.
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Do not pursue what should be, but understand what is.
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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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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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The moment I am aware that I am aware, I am not aware. Awareness means the observer is not.
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From innumerable complexities we must grow to simplicity; we must become simple in our inward life and in our outward needs.
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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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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.
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Transformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow.
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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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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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Without freedom from the past, there is no freedom to all.
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Knowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom.
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