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Man Quotes by Jiddu Krishnamurti
- Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.
- You may remember the story of how the devil and a friend of his were walking down the street, when they saw ahead of them…
- This is no magnificent deed, because I do not want followers, and I mean this. The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.…
- In the space which thought creates around itself there is no love. This space divides man from man, and in it is all the becoming,…
- All authority of any kind, especially in the field of thought and understanding, is the most destructive, evil thing. Leaders destroy the followers and followers…
- Without total freedom, every perception, every objective regard, is twisted. It is only the man who is totally free who can look and understand immediately.…
- It is only those who are in constant revolt that discover what is true, not the man who conforms, who follows some tradition. It is…
- I am concerning myself with only one essential thing: to set man free. I desire to free him from all cages, from all fears, and…
- It is man's pretence that because he has choice he is free. Freedom is pure observation without direction, without fear of punishment and reward. Freedom…
- A man who is seeking to understand violence does not belong to any country, to any religion, to any political party or partial system; he…
- The real is near, you do not have to seek it; and a man who seeks truth will never find it. Truth is in what…
- A man who is really earnest must begin with himself, he must be passively aware of all his thoughts, feelings and actions.
- Love may be the ultimate solution to all man's difficulties, problems and travails.
- In the space which thought creates around itself there is no love. This space divides man from man.
- And the fear of not being is born in that space. But in meditation, when this is understood, the mind can enter into a dimension…
- The man who lives without conflict, who lives with beauty and love, is not frightened of death because to love is to die.
- Space and time are real for the man who is yet imperfect, and space is divided for him into dimensions; time, into past, present, and…
- Constantly to seek the purpose of life is one of the odd escapes of man. If he finds what he seeks it will not be…
- Look what is happening in the world - we are being conditioned by society, by the culture we live in, and that culture is the…
- Again, I maintain that no organization can lead man to spirituality.
- If there is no meditation, then you are like a blind man in a world of great beauty, light and colour.
- Goodness has no opposite. Most of us consider goodness as the opposite of the bad or evil and so throughout history in any culture goodness…
- A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a…
- All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.
- Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples.
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- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle