“To understand a child we have to watch him at play, study him in his different moods; we cannot project upon him our own prejudices, hopes and fears, or mould him to fit the pattern of our desires. If we… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“There are those who don’t believe in God and yet do good. There are those who believe in God and kill for that belief; those who prepare for war because they claim they want peace, and so on. So one has to ask oneself what need there is to believe at all in anything, though this doesn’t deny the extraordinary… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share
“I maintain that Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect. ...… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“The fact is that life is like the river: endlessly moving on, ever seeking, exploring, pushing, overflowing its banks, penetrating every crevice with its water. But you see, the mind won't allow that to happen to itself. The mind sees that it is dangerous, risky to live in a state of impermanency, insecurity, so it builds a wall around itself;… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share
“The soil in which the meditative mind can begin is the soil of everyday life, the strife, the pain, and the fleeting joy. It must begin there, and bring order, and from there move endlessly. But if you are concerned only with making order, then that very order will bring about its own limitation, and the mind will be its… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share
“To be sensitively aware of thought, of feeling, of the world about you, of your office and of nature, is to explode from moment… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“To understand a child we have to watch him at play, study him in his different moods; we cannot project upon him our own… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“You know, if we understand one question rightly, all questions are answered. But we don't know how to ask the right question. To ask… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“We are the world. The world is you and me, the world is not separate from you and me. We have created this world… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Do you know what it means to be discontented? It is very difficult to understand discontent, because most of us canalize discontent in a… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“We are asking if thought can be aware of itself. That is rather a complex question, and requires very careful observation. Thought has created… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“I hope that you will listen, but not with the memory of what you already know; and this is very difficult to do. You… — J. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
