J. (Jiddu) Krishnamurti quotes and words of wisdom |  | "Jiddu Krishnamurti was born on 11 May, 1895, at Madanapalle, a small
village in south India. Soon after moving to Madras with his family in
1909, Krishnamurti was adopted by Mrs. Annie Besant, President of the
Theosophical Society. She was convinced that he was to become a great
spiritual teacher. Three years later she took him to England to be
educated in preparation for his future role. An organization was set up to
promote this role. In 1929, after many years of questioning himself and the
destiny imposed upon him, Krishnamurti disbanded this organisation, turning
away all followers saying: Truth is a pathless land...." | |  | Found in the topic Truth.
| | | "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." | | | Found in the topic Unsorted.
| | | "It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick
society." | | | Found in the topic Sanity.
| | | "If we really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it,
because the answer is not separate from the problem." | | | Found in the topic Problem.
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Interesting Quotes
There are two types of people--those who come into a room and say, "Well, here I am!" and those who come in and say, "Ah, there you are."Frederick L Collins
I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind.Antoine de Saint-Exupery - French writer (1900 - 1944)
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