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Letter "J" » Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes
«A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove.»
Author: Jiddu Krishnamurti
(Philosopher)
«There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.»
«The description is not the described; I can describe the mountain, but the description is not the mountain, and if you are caught up in the description, as most people are, then you will never see the mountain»
Author: Jiddu Krishnamurti
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
caught, caught up, describe, described, description, descriptions, mountain, the Mountain
«Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.»
«Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture to brush away a person, when we obey because there is fear. So violence isn't merely organized butchery in the name of God, in the name of society or country. Violence is much more subtle, much deeper, and we are inquiring into the very depths of violence.»
«It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society»
«Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay»
«When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely - the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears - when you give your whole attention to it.»
«Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving for power that are in the heart of almost everyone. Until the source is cleared, there will always be confusion and hate, wars and class antagonisms.»
Author: Jiddu Krishnamurti
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
antagonism, antagonisms, class war, cleared, confusion, craving, cravings, domination, Hitler, Mussolini, primary, spokesman, spokesmen, The Domination, The Source
«We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free»
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