Mere isolation in an enclosing idea is not a release from conflict. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Look at that battle you are involved in; you are caught in it: you are it. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Conflict exists only when there are two opposing things: fear and non-fear,violence and non-violence. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The man who lives without conflict, who lives with beauty and love, is not frightened of death because to love is to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Action has meaning only in relationship, and without understanding relationship, action on any level will only breed conflict. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Isn't the origin of conflict ego? If there is no ego there is no becoming. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Sorrow is not in death but in loneliness, and conflict comes when you seek consolation, forgetfullness, explanations, and illusions. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
After all, conflict arises, does it not, through the desire to be something, to be other than what is. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Imagination builds the image of the self, and thought then functions within its shadows. From this self-concept grows the conflict between what… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
When I analyse myself and my reactions or behaviour, there is the act and the actor. There is a division between the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Where there is love, do what you will, it will be right action. It will never bring conflict to one's life. In… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
...Choice in every form is conflict. Contradiction is inevitable in choice; this contradiction, inner and outer breeds confusion and misery. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
In seeking comfort, we generally find a quiet corner in life where there is a minimum of conflict, and then we are… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
If you would listen, sir, in the sense of being aware of your conflicts and contradictions without forcing them into any particular… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“When the individual is in conflict within himself he must inevitably create conflict without, and only he can bring about peace within… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
There is an efficiency inspired by love which goes far beyond and is much greater than the efficiency of ambition; and without… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“So if we completely reject, not intellectually but actually, all so-called spiritual authority, all ceremonies, rituals and dogmas, it means that we… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“IN THE LIFE we generally lead there is very little solitude. Even when we are alone our lives are crowded by so… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“What I want to do is to help you, the individual, to cross the stream of suffering, confusion and conflict, through deep… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Can we change our life? To have no conflict at all in our life, because conflict is part of violence —is that… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
It is utterly and irrevocably possible to empty all hurts and, therefore, to love, to have compassion. To have compassion means to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Relationship is action, is it not? Action has meaning only in relationship; without understanding relationship, action on any level will only breed… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
War is the spectacular and bloody projection of our everyday living. We precipitate war out of our daily lives; and without a… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
There is no ideal in observation. When you have an ideal, you cease to observe, you are then merely approximating the present… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Can’t you fall in love and not have a possessive relationship? I love someone and she loves me and we get married… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Do observe what is actually taking place within yourself and outside yourself in the competitive culture in which you live with its… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
And the fear of not being is born in that space. But in meditation, when this is understood, the mind can enter… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
There is an efficiency inspired by love which goes far beyond and is much greater than the efficiency of ambition; and without… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Routine and habit are our everyday life. Some are aware of their habits, others are not. If one becomes aware of habits—the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“This is an obvious, terrible fact, a challenge that must be met completely—that is, to realize that we are the world with… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
When we stop fighting with ourselves, we aren't creating anymore conflict in our mind. Then our mind can for the first time… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Opinions have no value, though the whole world is run on opinions. Opinions are limited. Your opinion, or my opinion, the opinions… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Peace is not something between two wars, or the peace of the politician. Peace is something entirely different.” — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Free yourself from the psychological structure of society, which is to free yourself from the essence of conflict. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Self-expansion in any form, whether through wealth or through virtue, is a process of conflict, causing antagonism and confusion.” — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
If people who say they love their children meant it, would there be war? And would there be division of nationalities -… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
War is a stage brought about by the standardizing of thought, revolt, and life - not by the freedom of life, not… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
If you have the desire, if you establish the goal - which is harmony, which is happiness through liberation- then these stages… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Conflict is not in the feeling of being in love. The feeling of being in love is utterly without conflict. There is… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving for power that are in the heart… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
I have only one purpose: to make people free, to urge them towards freedom, to help them to break away from all limitations, for… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
Knowing the cause of something is not going to help you to be free of it. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
Whatever discipline you exercise should be based on the goal your child is eventually to reach, namely, freedom and happiness. I would show him… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
Begin where you are. Read every word, every phrase, every paragraph of the mind, as it operates through thought. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
Without discontentment, without revolt, you can never attain harmony. It is a necessary stage, which must be gone through by everyone. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
Meditation is a state of mind which looks at everything with complete attention, totally, not just parts of it. And no one can teach… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
We need tremendous energy to bring about a psychological change in ourselves as human beings, because we have lived far too long in a… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
“Life is a movement, a constant movement in relationship; and thought, trying to capture that movement in terms of the past, as memory, is… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
“Meditation is like going to a well, the waters of which are inexhaustible, with a pitcher that is always empty. The pitcher can never… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
When we stop fighting with ourselves, we aren't creating anymore conflict in our mind. Then our mind can for the first time relax and… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share
A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share