"The constant assertion of belief is an indication…" — Jiddu Krishnamurti

"The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear."

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

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473 Quotes by Jiddu Krishnamurti

Jiddu Krishnamurti has 473 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

When the mind goes beyond the thought of 'the me,' the experiencer, the observer, the thinker, then there is a…
When inquiry is suppressed by previous knowledge, or by the authority and experience of another, then learning becomes mere imitation,…
Without freedom, there is no creation.
As we are concerned with what others think of us, so we are anxious to know all about them; and…
Now, is it possible not to be hurt at all? Because the consequences of being hurt are the building of…
To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is…
It is much easier to condemn a child than to understand a child.
Thought comes to an end. Then there is that sense of absolute silence in the brain. All the movement of…
Tradition, long conditioned thinking, can bring about a fixation, a concept that one readily accepts, perhaps not with a great…
Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gesture…
The mind gives meaning to anything but the meaning it gives is meaningless.
In awareness there is no becoming, there is no end to be gained. There is silent observation without choice and…

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More Assertion Quotes

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Atheism is indeed the most daring of all dogmas . . . for it is the assertion of a universal… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Therefore the Sage embraces Unity, and is a model for all under Heaven. He is free from self-display, therefore he… — Laozi
I was being foolish. An atheist can't stand behind their assertion that God doesn't exist. The stupidest thing I ever… — Kirk Cameron
Progress in thought is the assertion of individualism against authority. — Oscar Wilde
What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or… — Oscar Wilde
One keeps healthy in wartime...by a vigorous assertion of values in which war has no part. — Randolph Bourne
The assertion that it is the intention of the German Reich to coerce the Austrian State is absurd! — Adolf Hitler
Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One… — Ayn Rand
Rejection is a form of self-assertion. You have only to look back upon yourself as a person who hates this… — George Santayana
... In contrast to the "banality of evil," which posits that ordinary people can be responsible for the most despicable… — Philip Zimbardo
Logic is not satisfied with assertion. It cares nothing for the opinions of the great; nothing for the prejudices of… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Beware, I pray thee, of presuming that thou art saved. If thy heart be renewed, if thou shalt hate the… — Charles Spurgeon

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