If you observe that your action is based on acquisitiveness, on power, on the desire to succeed, to be somebody in this rotten world, then facing the fact will bring about a totally different action. That is true action,... See full quote
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24 September 2023
J. Krishnamurti
From From Public Talk 8, New Delhi, 14 February 1962 Receive daily quotes by email
The Core of the Teachings
The core of Krishnamurti's teaching is contained in the
statement he made in 1929 when he said, 'Truth is a pathless land'. Man cannot come to it through any organisation, through any creed, through any dogma, priest or ritual, not through any philosophical knowledge or psychological technique. He has to find it through the mirror of relationship, through the understanding of the contents of his own mind, through observation and not through intellectual analysis or introspective dissection.'