J. Krishnamurti

"Ambition is the very essence of violence."

"The mind that is seeking a result is not free to explore."

"To love is to abandon all hope of being understood."

"Time is the psychological creation of man to give continuity to his fragmented existence."

"The function of education is to create human beings who are integrated and harmonious."

"Only when you are completely silent can you hear what another is really saying."

"Self-knowledge is the beginning of wisdom."

"The mind that is caught in the past cannot meet the present."

"To awaken compassion, you must first understand your own suffering."

"The word is not the thing. The description is not the described."

"Loneliness is the result of not being alone with yourself."

"Art is the response of man's creative soul to the demands of his existence."

"You cannot be peaceful while you are in conflict with yourself."

"The moment you seek anything, you have already lost it."

"Fear ends when understanding begins."

"Attachment is the root of all suffering."

"To be aware is to be awake to the present moment."

"The death of the 'I' is the beginning of wisdom."

"Society is always corrupt because it is based on violence and division."

"When you demand a result from meditation, you are no longer meditating."

"The beauty of a thing is not just in its appearance but in what it represents."

"To find the truth, you must be willing to abandon all your beliefs."

"Patience is not the waiting, but the understanding that comes while waiting."

"The moment you think you know, you have ceased to learn."

"Real strength is the absence of aggression."

"Imagination is the flowering of intelligence freed from the known."

"To love another is not an escape, but a meeting without masks."

"The moment you compare, you have judged and stopped understanding."

"Death is not the end. It is a continuation of a different kind."

"To be free is to be responsible for your own thoughts and actions."