I should say that all compromise is a "stepping down" of the Truth, is trying to reduce something which cannot be reduced, and that for anyone who has understood life these compromises are impossible. Jiddu Krishnamurti More Quotes by Jiddu Krishnamurti More Quotes From Jiddu Krishnamurti Life in the savage appears different from the life that dwells in you, different in its expression, but it is all one Life. Anyone who has not fulfilled that life must step down the Truth, and when he does that, he is unconsciously betraying the Truth. Jiddu Krishnamurti differentexpressiondoe As the river enters the sea and loses itself in the sea, so Krishnamurti has entered into that Life which is represented by some as The Christ, by others as The Buddha, by others still, as the Lord Maitreya. Hence Krishnamurti as an entity fully developed has entered into the Sea of Life and is the Teacher, because the moment you enter into that Life -which is the fulfilment of all Teachers, which is life of all the Teachers - the individual as such ceases. Jiddu Krishnamurti seariversteacher The very word "sorrow" colours the fact of sorrow, the pain of it. Jiddu Krishnamurti painsorrowfacts And it is impossible to treat human beings as human beings if you label them, if you term them, if you give them a name as Hindus, Russians, or what you will. It is so much easier to label people, for then you can pass by and kick them, drop a bomb on India or Japan. Jiddu Krishnamurti japanself-esteemnames Do you decide to observe? Or do you merely observe? Jiddu Krishnamurti Fear is what prevents the flowering of the mind. Jiddu Krishnamurti assessmentteachingpersonality Education in the true sense is helping the individual to be mature and free, to flower greatly in love and goodness. That is what we should be interested in, and not in shaping the child according to some idealistic pattern. Jiddu Krishnamurti patternsflowerchildren How is the mind which functions on knowledge how is the brain which is recording all the time to end, to see the importance of recording and not let it move in any other direction? Very simply: you insult me, you hurt me, by word, gesture, by an actual act; that leaves a mark on the brain which is memory. That memory is knowledge, that knowledge is going to interfere in my meeting you next time obviously. Jiddu Krishnamurti hurtmemoriesmoving Can I reject everything my brain experienced? Is intellectual understanding any understanding at all? Jiddu Krishnamurti understandingintellectualbrain Each breath is transforming me into thine image. Jiddu Krishnamurti transformingbreathsyoga To understand what is right meditation there must be an awareness of the operation of one's own consciousness, and then there is complete attention. Jiddu Krishnamurti meditationspiritualattention Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect. Truth, being limitless, unconditioned, unapproachable by any path whatsoever, cannot be organized; nor should any organisation be formed to lead or to coerce people along any particular path. Jiddu Krishnamurti landtruthpeople Most of us are frightened of dying because we don't know what it meant to live.We don't know how to live,therefore we don't know how to die Jiddu Krishnamurti frighteneddyinglife When I analyse myself and my reactions or behaviour, there is the act and the actor. There is a division between the two and that creates conflict between "what is" and "what should be". Jiddu Krishnamurti divisionactorstwo Learning implies a mind that doesn't know. Jiddu Krishnamurti mindknows [on the secret to a happy, content life] Do you want to know what my secret is? I don’t mind what happens. Jiddu Krishnamurti secretmindwant Let the mind be empty, and not filled with the things of the mind. Then there is only meditation, and not a meditor who is meditating . . . The mind must be clear, without movement, and in the light of that clarity the timeless will be revealed. Jiddu Krishnamurti lightmeditationspiritual You are Christians; find out what is true and false in Christianity - and you will then find out what is true. Find out what is true and false in your environment with all its oppressions and cruelties, and then you will find out what is true. Why do you want philosophies? Jiddu Krishnamurti christianlovelife We are concerned, not with the development of just one capacity, such as that of a mathematician, or a scientist, or a musician, but with the total development of the student as a human Jiddu Krishnamurti musiciandevelopmentstudents Without understanding the process of the self, there is no bais for thought, there is no basis for right thinking. Jiddu Krishnamurti understandingselfthinking
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