The word ‘innocence’ means a mind that is incapable of being hurt.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIIf your eyes are blinded with your worries, you cannot see the beauty of the sunset.
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Fear is nonacceptance of what is.
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You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
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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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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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Most people like to live in illusions.
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Do not pursue what should be, but understand what is.
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The moment I am aware that I am aware, I am not aware. Awareness means the observer is not.
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We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
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Knowledge is an addiction, as drink; knowledge does not bring understanding. Knowledge can be taught, but not wisdom; there must be freedom from knowledge for the coming of wisdom.
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What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world.
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Meditation is not a withdrawal from life. Meditation is a process of understanding oneself.
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No book can teach you about yourself, no psychologist, none of the professors or philosophers. What they can teach you is what they think you are or what they think you should be.
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A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is.
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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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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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