Fear Quotes by Jiddu Krishnamurti

Fear is nonacceptance of what is.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Where there is fear there is aggression.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Fear is what prevents the flowering of the mind.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

A mind that is afraid withers away; it cannot function properly.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Fear is not of the unknown, but of loss of the known.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

In obedience there is always fear, and fear darkens the mind.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

If you come across fear, stare it in its eyes. Face it and you will notice that fear fades away.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Compassion being action without motive, without self-interest, without any sense of fear, without any sense of pleasure.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Why haven't we, with all our cunning, experience, resolved this problem of fear completely? Isn't fear the cause of the 'me'?

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

The craving to become causes fears; to be, to achieve, and so to depend engenders fear.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Fear exists in the process of accumulation and belief in something is part of the accumulative process.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Conflict exists only when there are two opposing things: fear and non-fear,violence and non-violence.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Self-knowledge is the beginning of wisdom, which is the ending of fear.”

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Do you know your particular fears? And what do you usually do with them? You run away from them, don't you, or…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

For most of us, relationship with another is based on dependence, either economic or psychological. This dependence creates fear, breeds in us…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

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

Only when your hearts are empty of the things of the mind, is there love. Then you will know what it is…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

We do not know what love is. We know the symptoms of it, the pleasure, the pain, the fear, the anxiety and…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it,…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

You can be creative only when there is abandonment-which means, really, there is no sense of compulsion, no fear of not being,…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

If you have fear, you are bound by tradition, you follow some leader or guru. When you are bound by tradition, when…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“If you do not follow somebody you feel very lonely. Be lonely then. Why are you frightened of being alone? Because you…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

There is always great beauty, not of images, feeling or thought. Beauty is neither thought nor feeling; it has nothing whatsoever to…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Fear is never an actuality; it is either before or after the active present. When there is fear in the active present,…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“The demand to be safe in relationship inevitably breeds sorrow and fear. This seeking for security is inviting insecurity. Have you ever…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Fear begins and ends with the desire to be secure; inward and outward security, with the desire to be certain, to have…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

You may be educated abroad, you may be a great scientist, politician, but you always have a sneaking fear that if you…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

You haven't changed. You may say: 'I'm full of love, I'm full of truth, I'm full of knowledge, I'm full of wisdom.'…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

How do you listen? Do you listen with your projections, through your projection, through your ambitions, desire, fears, anxieties, through hearing only…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

And the fear of not being is born in that space. But in meditation, when this is understood, the mind can enter…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“How do you listen? Do you listen with your projections, through your projection, through your ambitions, desires, fears, anxieties, through hearing only…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Fear is always in relation to something; it does not exist by itself. There is fear of what happened yesterday in relation…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“One saw a bird dying, shot by a man. It was flying with rhythmic beat and beautifully, with such freedom and lack…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Do you know what intelligence is? It is the capacity, surely, to think freely, without fear, without a formula, so that you…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“The average person wastes his life. He has a great deal of energy but he wastes it. The life of an average…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Thought nourishes, sustains and gives continuity to fear and pleasure.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

The demand to be safe in a relationship inevitably breeds sorrow and fear.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti