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’.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIOnly 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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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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The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
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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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Intuition is the whisper of the soul.
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You want to be loved because you do not love; but the moment you love, it is finished, you are no longer inquiring whether or not somebody loves you.
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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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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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Without knowing yourself, there is no peace.
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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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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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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 fundamental factor of self-deception is this constant desire to be something in this world and in the world hereafter.
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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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The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.
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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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