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Category Archive: May 12

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote: “In oneself lies the whole world…”

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

August 2, 2021 1895, Indian, Jiddu Krishnamurti, May 12, Quotes by Philosophers

Florence Nightingale Quote: “She said the object and color…”

She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel.

July 28, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote: “I maintain that Truth is a…”

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

July 23, 2021 1895, Indian, Jiddu Krishnamurti, May 12, Quotes by Philosophers

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote: “Man has throughout the ages been…”

Man has throughout the ages been seeking something beyond himself, beyond material welfare – something we call truth or God or reality, a timeless state – something that cannot be disturbed by circumstances, by thought or by human corruption.

July 21, 2021 1895, Indian, Jiddu Krishnamurti, May 12, Quotes by Philosophers

Florence Nightingale Quote: “Were there none who were discontented…”

Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.

July 12, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “The greatest heroes are those who…”

The greatest heroes are those who do their duty in the daily grind of domestic affairs whilst the world whirls as a maddening dreidel.

July 6, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote: “We never look deeply into the…”

We never look deeply into the quality of a tree; we never really touch it, feel its solidity, its rough bark, and hear the sound that is part of the tree. Not the sound of wind through the leaves, not the breeze of a morning that flutters the leaves, but its own sound, the sound of the trunk and the silent sound of the roots.

June 25, 2021 1895, Indian, Jiddu Krishnamurti, May 12, Quotes by Philosophers

James S. Coleman Quote: “It is clear from all these…”

It is clear from all these data that the interests of teenagers are not focused around studies, and that scholastic achievement is at most of minor importance in giving status or prestige to an adolescent in the eyes of other adolescents.

June 23, 2021 1926, American, James S. Coleman, May 12, Quotes by Sociologists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “Women have no sympathy and my…”

Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.

June 22, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote: “The end is the beginning of…”

The end is the beginning of all things, Suppressed and hidden, Awaiting to be released through the rhythm Of pain and pleasure.

June 16, 2021 1895, Indian, Jiddu Krishnamurti, May 12, Quotes by Philosophers

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