The moment I am aware that I am aware, I am not aware. Awareness means the observer is not.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIWhat you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.
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Most people like to live in illusions.
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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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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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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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One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
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The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another.
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Using another as a means of satisfaction and security is not love. Love is never security; love is a state in which there is no desire to be secure; it is a state of vulnerability.
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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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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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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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If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.
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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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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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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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The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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