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Why Quotes by Jiddu Krishnamurti
- Life is both pleasure and pain, is it not? But why should we cling to pleasure and avoid pain? Why not merely live with both?…
- You are Christians; find out what is true and false in Christianity - and you will then find out what is true. Find out what…
- Why do you want to read others' books when there is the book of yourself?
- So let us decide whether you want a shelter, a safety zone, which will no longer yield conflict, whether you want to escape from the…
- Why is one a slave to thought ? Why has thought become so important in all our lives -thought being ideas, being the response to…
- That is the first thing to learn — not to seek. When you seek you are really only window-shopping. The question of whether or not…
- 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…
- Why haven't we, with all our cunning, experience, resolved this problem of fear completely? Isn't fear the cause of the 'me'?
- Why does the brain retain the memory of the hurt from yesterday?
- You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must…
- Follow the wandering, the distraction, find out why the mind has wandered; pursue it, go into it fully. When the distraction is completely understood, then…
- Governments want efficient technicians, not human beings, because human beings become dangerous to governments – and to organized religions as well. That is why governments…
- When you call yourself an Indian or a Muslim or a Christian or a European, or anything else, you are being violent. Do you see…
- Why are we such tortured human beings, with tears in our eyes and false laughter on our lips? If you could walk alone among those…
More Why Quotes
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it. — J. J. Abrams
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect, so why practice? — Billie Joe Armstrong
- My Latin temper blows up pretty fast, but it goes down just as fast. Maybe that's why you seldom hear of ulcers… — Desi Arnaz
- Why do the Yankees always win? The other team can't stop looking at the pinstripes. — Frank Abagnale
- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe
- Lebanon was under Israeli occupation, up to its capital, but we did not consider that a disaster. Why? Because it was very… — Bashar al-Assad
- What I am interested in with birds, just as I am with spiders or monkeys, is what they do and why they… — David Attenborough
- The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to… — David Attenborough
- It is vital that there is a narrator figure whom people believe. That's why I never do commercials. If I started saying… — David Attenborough
- I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten their own. — Margaret Atwood