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Category Archive: May 12

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote: “Love is the missing factor; there…”

Love is the missing factor; there is a lack of affection, of warmth in relationship; and because we lack that love, that tenderness, that generosity, that mercy in relationship, we escape into mass action, which produces further confusion, further misery.

June 5, 2021 1895, Indian, Jiddu Krishnamurti, May 12, Quotes by Philosophers

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote: “The constant assertion of belief is…”

The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.

May 30, 2021 1895, Indian, Jiddu Krishnamurti, May 12, Quotes by Philosophers

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote: “It is really very important while…”

It is really very important while you are young to live in an environment in which there is no fear. Most of us, as we grow older, become frightened; we are afraid of living, afraid of losing a job, afraid of tradition, afraid of what the neighbours, or what the wife or husband would say, afraid of death.

May 27, 2021 1895, Indian, Jiddu Krishnamurti, May 12, Quotes by Philosophers

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote: “When we talk about understanding, surely…”

When we talk about understanding, surely it takes place only when the mind listens completely – the mind being your heart, your nerves, your ears – when you give your whole attention to it.

May 19, 2021 1895, Indian, Jiddu Krishnamurti, May 12, Quotes by Philosophers

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote: “I want to do a certain…”

I want to do a certain thing in the world, and I am going to do it with unwavering concentration. I am concerning myself with only one essential thing: to set man free. I desire to free him from all cages, from all fears, and not to found religions, new sects, nor to establish new theories and new philosophies.

May 3, 2021 1895, Indian, Jiddu Krishnamurti, May 12, Quotes by Philosophers

James S. Coleman Quote: “The present structure of rewards in…”

The present structure of rewards in high schools produces a response on the part of an adolescent social system which effectively impedes the process of education.

April 29, 2021 1926, American, James S. Coleman, May 12, Quotes by Sociologists

Florence Nightingale Quote: “So never lose an opportunity of…”

So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.

April 27, 2021 1820, English, Florence Nightingale, May 12, Quotes by Activists

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote: “The environment that we call society…”

The environment that we call society is created by past generations; we accept it, as it helps us to maintain our greed, possessiveness, illusion.

March 31, 2021 1895, Indian, Jiddu Krishnamurti, May 12, Quotes by Philosophers

John Tyler Bonner Quote: “It is hard to explain the…”

It is hard to explain the huge variety of diatoms – a microorganism that has 100,000 species – in terms of natural selection.

March 24, 2021 1920, American, John Tyler Bonner, May 12, Quotes by Educators

Dante Gabriel Rossetti Quote: “Conception, my boy, fundamental brain work…”

Conception, my boy, fundamental brain work, is what makes all the difference in art.

March 10, 2021 1828, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English, May 12, Quotes by Poets

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