When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTIThe word ‘innocence’ means a mind that is incapable of being hurt.
More Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
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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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There is hope in people, not in society, not in systems, but in you and me.
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Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
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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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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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Enlightenment is an accident, but some activities make you accident-prone.
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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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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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The mind has to be empty to see clearly.
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Intuition is the only true guide in life.
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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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Here is my secret: I don’t mind what happens.
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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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The crisis is not out there in the world, it is within our own consciousness.
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Those who play a safe game die very safely.
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