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Established in 1968 as a charitable trust, the Foundation is responsible for preserving and making available the authentic teachings of Krishnamurti. https://kfoundation.org
One is so frightened to strip oneself of everything. —Krishnamurti
January 20, 2026 at 8:09 AM
One is so frightened to strip oneself of everything. —Krishnamurti
Truth can be understood instantaneously. It is not a matter of time, it is not a matter of growth. —Krishnamurti
January 19, 2026 at 7:56 AM
Truth can be understood instantaneously. It is not a matter of time, it is not a matter of growth. —Krishnamurti
I use words which are simple, not technical, because I do not think that any technical type of expression is going to help us solve our difficult problems. —Krishnamurti
January 18, 2026 at 5:28 AM
I use words which are simple, not technical, because I do not think that any technical type of expression is going to help us solve our difficult problems. —Krishnamurti
The mind can meet the new only when it is not burdened with memory. —Krishnamurti
January 17, 2026 at 7:24 AM
The mind can meet the new only when it is not burdened with memory. —Krishnamurti
Be extremely careful what you say consciously or unconsciously, what you feel and what you do. Every word has a verbal and a nervous reaction, which sets a wave going. —Krishnamurti
January 16, 2026 at 6:14 AM
Be extremely careful what you say consciously or unconsciously, what you feel and what you do. Every word has a verbal and a nervous reaction, which sets a wave going. —Krishnamurti
Giving more and more significance to the values of the senses brings about confusion, and being in confusion, we try to escape from it. —Krishnamurti
January 15, 2026 at 7:19 AM
Giving more and more significance to the values of the senses brings about confusion, and being in confusion, we try to escape from it. —Krishnamurti
You read knowledge-giving books, but you don’t relate what you read to your action in daily life. —Krishnamurti
January 14, 2026 at 7:34 AM
You read knowledge-giving books, but you don’t relate what you read to your action in daily life. —Krishnamurti
An incomplete experience leaves a scar or a residue, whereas a completed experience does not leave any residue. This residue is memory. Similarly, suppression of any feeling leaves a residue. —Krishnamurti
January 13, 2026 at 6:36 AM
An incomplete experience leaves a scar or a residue, whereas a completed experience does not leave any residue. This residue is memory. Similarly, suppression of any feeling leaves a residue. —Krishnamurti
Psychologically, you have to give an end to every one of your feelings. Otherwise, you carry it over, and it becomes a burden. —Krishnamurti
January 12, 2026 at 6:42 AM
Psychologically, you have to give an end to every one of your feelings. Otherwise, you carry it over, and it becomes a burden. —Krishnamurti
Unless consciousness is highly sensitive, it is not consciousness. The very nature of it, the essence of it, is the highest form of sensitivity. That sensitivity is destroyed by all the problems, this constant movement, struggle, contradiction and confusion, which is our present consciousness.
January 11, 2026 at 7:10 AM
Unless consciousness is highly sensitive, it is not consciousness. The very nature of it, the essence of it, is the highest form of sensitivity. That sensitivity is destroyed by all the problems, this constant movement, struggle, contradiction and confusion, which is our present consciousness.
True revolution can take place only when you, the individual, become aware in your relationship to another. —Krishnamurti
January 10, 2026 at 6:59 AM
True revolution can take place only when you, the individual, become aware in your relationship to another. —Krishnamurti
We can have understanding of ‘what is’ when we recognise it without condemnation, without justification, without identification. —Krishnamurti
January 9, 2026 at 5:37 AM
We can have understanding of ‘what is’ when we recognise it without condemnation, without justification, without identification. —Krishnamurti
Is it possible to be aware of everything as it is? Starting from there, surely there can be understanding. —Krishnamurti
January 8, 2026 at 6:40 AM
Is it possible to be aware of everything as it is? Starting from there, surely there can be understanding. —Krishnamurti
To understand today, your attachment to yesterday must cease, as yesterday prevents you from experiencing anew. —Krishnamurti
January 7, 2026 at 6:54 AM
To understand today, your attachment to yesterday must cease, as yesterday prevents you from experiencing anew. —Krishnamurti
I live a life of torture, misery and confusion. That is the basic thing in my life. Can that end? Can that whole process end? Only then can I answer other questions that have tremendous significance. —Krishnamurti
January 6, 2026 at 6:09 AM
I live a life of torture, misery and confusion. That is the basic thing in my life. Can that end? Can that whole process end? Only then can I answer other questions that have tremendous significance. —Krishnamurti
Follow not my words but the thought which is active in you. —Krishnamurti
January 5, 2026 at 7:01 AM
Follow not my words but the thought which is active in you. —Krishnamurti
I see the futility of smoking; not intellectually but actually, and I drop it, without motive, without saying, ‘I’ll do it tomorrow’ – just let go. If I can see something in a flash and drop it, I will know what to do. —Krishnamurti
January 4, 2026 at 7:55 AM
I see the futility of smoking; not intellectually but actually, and I drop it, without motive, without saying, ‘I’ll do it tomorrow’ – just let go. If I can see something in a flash and drop it, I will know what to do. —Krishnamurti
As the system becomes important, man, you and I, lose significance, and the controllers of the system – religious or social, of the left or the right – assume authority and power. —Krishnamurti
January 2, 2026 at 6:28 AM
As the system becomes important, man, you and I, lose significance, and the controllers of the system – religious or social, of the left or the right – assume authority and power. —Krishnamurti
When you do not understand fully ‘the now’, how can you know about tomorrow? When you do not know anything about living, how can you understand death? —Krishnamurti
January 1, 2026 at 6:52 AM
When you do not understand fully ‘the now’, how can you know about tomorrow? When you do not know anything about living, how can you understand death? —Krishnamurti
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December 31, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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To find a solution for suffering, you have to start anew, independent of others’ experience. —Krishnamurti
December 31, 2025 at 7:26 AM
To find a solution for suffering, you have to start anew, independent of others’ experience. —Krishnamurti
Respectability is a cloak for the hypocrite; we commit every possible crime in thought, but outwardly we are irreproachable. —Krishnamurti
December 30, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Respectability is a cloak for the hypocrite; we commit every possible crime in thought, but outwardly we are irreproachable. —Krishnamurti
Virtue, like humility, is not something you learn, not something you practise, but seeing that vanity and pride and all that creates disorder, in the observing of that disorder comes real humility. —Krishnamurti
December 29, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Virtue, like humility, is not something you learn, not something you practise, but seeing that vanity and pride and all that creates disorder, in the observing of that disorder comes real humility. —Krishnamurti
Most of us want to be made dull, and habit is very effective in putting the mind to sleep. —Krishnamurti
December 28, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Most of us want to be made dull, and habit is very effective in putting the mind to sleep. —Krishnamurti
The ambitious, the crafty, the pursuers of beauty, are only worshipping their own self-projections. —Krishnamurti
December 27, 2025 at 7:46 AM
The ambitious, the crafty, the pursuers of beauty, are only worshipping their own self-projections. —Krishnamurti