Jiddu Krishnamurti — Philosophical Quotes

301 quotes · Philosopher, Speaker

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Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes

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Jiddu Krishnamurti

Philosopher, Speaker

Philosophical

“From these prejudices there arises conflict, transient joys and suffering. But we are unconscious of this, unconscious that we are slaves to certain forms of tradition, to social and political environment, to false values.”

Life Love Truth

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Jiddu Krishnamurti

Philosopher, Speaker

Philosophical

“Relationship is action, is it not? Action has meaning only in relationship; without understanding relationship, action on any level will only breed conflict. The understanding of relationship is infinitely more important than the search for any plan of action. The ideology, the pattern for action, prevents action. Action based on ideology hinders the understanding of relationship between man and man.”

Understanding Action Levels

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Philosophical

“Hasn't knowledge only crippled me from seeing truth? Is knowledge itself illusory?”

Knowledge Truth Is Crippled

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Philosophical

“What has validity is your living, not what happens tomorrow.”

Happens Tomorrow

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Philosophical

“Is insight dependent on a material process? Has insight a cause?”

Causes Process

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Philosophical

“The end is the beginning of all things, Suppressed and hidden, Awaiting to be released through the rhythm Of pain and pleasure.”

Life Love Truth

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Philosophical

“To concentrate implies bringing all your energy to focus on a certain point; but thought wanders away... Whereas attention has no control, no concentration. It is complete attention, which means giving all your energy, the energy of the brain, your heart, everything, to attending.”

Mean Heart Giving

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Philosophical

“Awareness is that state of mind which takes in everything-the crows flying across the sky, the flowers on the trees, the people sitting in front, the colors they are wearing - being extensively aware, which needs watching, observing, taking in the shape of the leaf, the shape of the trunk, the shape of the head of another, what he is doing.”

Flower Color Sky

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Philosophical

“Am I caught in a self-centred, narrow little cell which refuses to look beyond? Do I see it when you come along and tell me that my brain is the brain of all mankind?”

Self Destiny Cells

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Philosophical

“The idea, the pattern, is self-projected; it is a form of self-worship, of self-perpetuation, and hence gratifying.”

Ideas Self Esteem Patterns

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Philosophical

“We are asking a really fundamental question whether thought can ever be creative. If thought is not the ground of creation then what is creation? Is love the only factor that is creative?”

Creativity Creative Asking

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Philosophical

“Religion becomes a matter of belief, and belief acts as a limitation on the mind; and the mind then is never free.”

Mind Spiritual Free Spirit

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