Change Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti
“Can another help bring about a transformation in you? If he can, you are not transformed; you are merely dominated, influenced.”
About This Quote
Source Lecture: The Nature of Transformation, 1960s
Transformation must be self‑driven, not imposed by others
In simple terms: True change comes from within, not external control
Key Takeaway
Seek inner autonomy
Themes
self‑realization
autonomy
influence
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- therapy sessions
- leadership coaching
- personal decision making
Key Concepts
philosophy
psychology
personal growth
Questions to Reflect On
- What internal motivations drive genuine change?
- How can you differentiate influence from domination?
A Different Perspective
External influence can still shape perception despite resistance
