It is much easier to condemn a child than to understand a child.
Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.
If we want to change existing conditions, we must first transform ourselves, which means that we must become aware of our own actions, thoughts and feelings in everyday life.
You can only be afraid of what you think you know.
You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life.
The society in which we live is the result of our psychological state.
If you lose touch with nature you lose touch with humanity.
Only the free mind knows what Love is.
We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
Meditation is not a means to an end. It is both the means and the end.
Happiness is strange; it comes when you are not seeking it. When you are not making an effort to be happy, then unexpectedly, mysteriously, happiness is there, born of purity, of a loveliness of being.
The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
The mind has to be empty to see clearly.
Fear is the destructive energy in man. It withers the mind, it distorts thought, it leads to all kinds of extraordinarily clever and subtle theories, absurd superstitions, dogmas, and beliefs.
The moment you follow someone you cease to follow Truth.
Using another as a means of satisfaction and security is not love. Love is never security; love is a state in which there is no desire to be secure; it is a state of vulnerability.
The moment I am aware that I am aware, I am not aware. Awareness means the observer is not.
True education is to learn how to think, not what to think. If you know how to think, if you really have that capacity, then you are a free human being-free of dogmas, superstitions, ceremonies-and therefore you can find out what religion is.
Observe, and in that observation there is neither the “observer” nor the “observed” – there is only observation taking place.
Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.