The very desire to be certain,to be secure,is the beginning of bondage.It's only when the mind is not caught in the net of certainty,and is not seeking certainty, that it is in a state of discovery. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
To understand the immeasurable, the mind must be extraordinarily quiet, still. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
You have to be a light to yourself in a world that is utterly becoming dark. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
Religion is the sense of comprehension of the totality of existence. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
But what is the point of education at all? Is it merely to cultivate the capacity of memory, passing examinations and getting a job and all the rest, or is education something entirely different? Something more! - Jiddu Krishnamurti
Freedom and love go together. Love is not a reaction. To love is not to ask anything in return, not even to feel that you are giving something, and it is only such love that can know freedom. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
It is only in virtue that you can discover, that you can live - not in the cultivation of a virtue, which merely brings about respectability, not understanding and freedom. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature, then temples, mosques and churches become important. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
Acquiring knowledge is a form of imitation. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
Do not repeat after me words that you do not understand. Do not merely put on a mask of my ideas, for it will be an illusion and you will thereby deceive yourself. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
No es saludable adaptarse bien a una sociedad profundamente enferma - Jiddu Krishnamurti
The word 'innocence' means a mind that is incapable of being hurt. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
One is never afraid of the unknown; one is afraid of the known coming to an end. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
Action has meaning only in relationship, and without understanding relationship, action on any level will only breed conflict. The understanding of relationship is infinitely more important than the search for any plan of action. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
You must be a light unto yourself. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
You can only be afraid of what you think you know. - Jiddu Krishnamurti