J. Krishnamurti

"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society."

"The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delight, the ecstasy of it, you will discover that for you the world is transformed."

"Do you know what intelligence is and what creativity is? They arise when you learn to question everything."

"The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence."

"It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free."

"When you call yourself an Indian or a Muslim, a Christian or a European, you are being violent."

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

"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."

"To understand life, you must understand yourself first."

"The moment you have a fixed idea, you stop learning."

"Thought can never be free; it is always old."

"What is important is to love your work, not to achieve success."

"You cannot love and hate; you cannot be frightened and open."

"Conflict is a sign of growth; it is not a sign of decay."

"Real learning is not the accumulation of knowledge, but the understanding of life itself."

"The moment you are aware that you are thinking, you have already ceased to think."

"In oneself lies the whole world, and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand."

"One of our fundamental problems is that we are not aware of what we are thinking."

"The moment you understand yourself, you understand all humanity."

"Meditation is not a means to an end. It is both the means and the end."

"We are always trying to be something other than what we are."

"Your belief is the prison; your understanding is the release."

"The day you stop learning is the day you start dying."

"To live is to die every moment to the past."

"You cannot find truth if you are attached to your beliefs."

"Envy is a sign that you are not creating, not doing what you love."

"It is only in relationship that you discover yourself."

"The mind that is constantly seeking stimulation is not a happy mind."

"Love is something that cannot be cultivated, controlled, or captured."

"You must understand, not believe."