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.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIIt is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
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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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There is an art of seeing things as they are: without naming, without being caught in a network of words, without thinking interfering with perception.
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It’s no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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Here is my secret: I don’t mind what happens.
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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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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 constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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Where there is love, do what you will, it will be right action. It will never bring conflict to one’s life. In the flame of love, all fear is consumed.
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Most people like to live in illusions.
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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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One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end.
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Only when the mind is still, tranquil, not expecting or grasping or resisting a single thing, is it possible to see what is true. It is the truth that liberates, not your effort to be free.
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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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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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Discipline does not mean suppression and control, nor is it adjustment to a pattern or ideology. It means a mind that sees ‘what is’ and learns from ‘what was’.
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