Awakening Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti
“It is only in a very quiet mind that great things are born; and a quiet mind does not come about through effort, through control, through discipline.”
About This Quote
Source Lecture: The Nature of Mind, 1975
A calm mind, not forced by discipline, is the birthplace of profound insight.
In simple terms: Quiet mind arises naturally, not through effort.
Cultivate stillness without trying to control it.
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When to use this quote
- Creative work
- problem solving
- personal growth
- stress relief
- teaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you foster mental quietness?
- What blocks your inner calm?
Quietness may be hard to achieve in a noisy environment.