Quotes

You are the world and the world is you. — Krishnamurti

Emptiness comes as a sunset comes of an evening, full of beauty, enchantment, and richness; it comes as naturally as the blossoming of a flower. — Krishnamurti

“We have tried everything to get rid of suffering. We have gone everywhere to get rid of suffering. We have bought everything to get rid of it. We have ingested everything to get rid of it. Finally, when one has tried enough, there arises the possibility of spiritual maturity with the willingness to stop the futile attempt to get rid of it and, instead, to actually experience suffering. In that momentous instant, there is the realization of that which is beyond suffering, of

“Even in the running away from hurting, there is hurting. ― Gangaji

“Trust yourself. At the root, at the core, there is pure sanity, pure openness. Don’t trust what you have been taught, what you think, what you believe, what you hope. Deeper than that, trust the silence of your being.” - Gangaji

“Fulfillment has nothing to do with circumstances.” ― Gangaji

“Need nothing and then see what happens.” - Gangaji

“No society can understand itself without looking at its shadow side.” ― Gabor Maté

“Boredom, rooted in a fundamental discomfort with the self, is one of the least tolerable mental states.” ― Gabor Maté

Passion creates, Addiction consumes - Gabor Maté

“Not why the addiction but why the pain.” ― Gabor Maté

“The attempt to escape from pain, is what creates more pain.” ― Gabor Maté

“It is impossible to understand addiction without asking what relief the addict finds, or hopes to find, in the drug or the addictive behavior.” ― Gabor Mate

“To be yourself requires extraordinary intelligence. You are blessed with that intelligence; nobody need give it to you; nobody can take it away from you. He who lets that express itself in its own way is a "Natural Man".” ― U.G. Krishnamurti

“The fact is that we don't want to be free. What is responsible for our problems is the fear of losing what we have and what we know.” ― U.G. Krishnamurti

“Only if you reject all the other paths can you discover your own path.” ― U.G. Krishnamurti

“The plain fact is that if you don't have a problem, you create one. If you don't have a problem you don't feel that you are living.” ― U. G. Krishnamurti

“Nature is busy creating absolutely unique individuals, whereas culture has invented a single mold to which all must conform. It is grotesque. ” ― U. G. Krishnamurti

Be as you are ~ Ramana Maharshi

No on succeeds without efforts... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance - Ramana Maharshi