So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it.

Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti

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Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving...

Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving...

There is no need to education. It is not that you read a book, pass...

There is no need to education. It is not that you read a book, pass...

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn,...

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn,...

If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because...

If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because...

The flowering of love is meditation.

The flowering of love is meditation.

What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance,...

What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance,...

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the...

The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the...

Do not repeat after me words that you do not understand. Do not merely put...

Do not repeat after me words that you do not understand. Do not merely put...

The end is the beginning of all things, Suppressed and hidden, Awaiting to be released...

The end is the beginning of all things, Suppressed and hidden, Awaiting to be released...

Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples.

Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples.

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

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

All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual...

All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual...

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word,...

Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word,...

By our pontifical assertions, our superior impatience, and our casual brushing aside of their curiosity,...

By our pontifical assertions, our superior impatience, and our casual brushing aside of their curiosity,...

A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense...

A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense...

I maintain that Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any...

I maintain that Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any...

The truth is that men are tired of liberty.

The truth is that men are tired of liberty.

The truth always comes back....either to shake your hand or to slap your face.

The truth always comes back....either to shake your hand or to slap your face.

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once....

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once....