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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.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

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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Death Destroy Learning Life School Spiritual Yourself
The crisis is not out there in the world, it is within our own consciousness.
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Deep Ourselves Philosophy World
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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Mirror Relationship Yourself
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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Beginning Desire Discovery Mindset Seek
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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Change Human Importance Yourself
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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Change Existence Feeling Life Transformation
Merely to stuff the child with a lot of information, making him pass examinations, is the most unintelligent form of education.
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Children Education Teaching
To meditate is to observe yourself, for you are totally responsible for your body, mind, thought.
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Body Meditation Mindset Responsible
Knowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom.
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Belief Ideas Knowledge Wisdom
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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Divine Live World
The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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Love Moments Truth
Those who play a safe game die very safely.
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Death Games One Liner Play Safety
It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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Health Spiritual Yoga
When you do not name a group of people, you are compelled to look at each individual face and not treat them all as the mass.
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People Spiritual
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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Belief Clever Energy Fear Men Theory
When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
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Life Love Nature Relationship Religion Truth

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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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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