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Jiddu Krishnamurti

Jiddu Krishnamurti or J. Krishnamurti , (May 11, 1895-February 17, 1986) was a well known writer and speaker on philosophical and spiritual subjects. His subject matter included: the purpose of meditation, human relationships, the nature of the mind, and how to enact positive change in global society

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If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.

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Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.

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So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it.

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What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.

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Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.

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Any acceptance of authority is the very denial of truth.

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Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving for power that are in the heart of almost everyone. Until the source is cleared, there will always be confusion and hate, wars and class antagonisms.

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It is beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. It means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.

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