One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIIt is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
-
-
The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
Most people like to live in illusions.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
The fundamental factor of self-deception is this constant desire to be something in this world and in the world hereafter.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
Intuition is the whisper of the soul.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
The function of education is to help you from childhood not to imitate anybody, but be yourself all the time.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI