"Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind……" — Jiddu Krishnamurti

"Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay."

— 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 Atheism Quotes

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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from… — Aristotle
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
It is not the Head but the Heart that is the Seat of Atheism. — Mary Astell
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. — Francis Bacon
Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. — Francis Bacon
I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal… — Francis Bacon
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased… — Francis Bacon
You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God. — Tammy Faye Bakker
People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery,… — Mikhail Bakunin
Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the… — Douglas Adams
Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves. — Brigitte Bardot
Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. — Edward Abbey

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