15 Quotes on Thought by Krishnamurti to Get Motivate
Insight is not the careful deduction of thought, the analytical process of thought or the time-binding nature of memory.
Seeing without thought is total seeing. Seeing a cloud over a mountain, without thought and its responses, is the miracle of the new.
Thought is perversion, for it is the product of yesterday; it is caught in the toils of centuries and so it is confused and unclear.
It is thought that has emotional complications, not love. Thought is the greatest hindrance to love.
Thought is the root of all our sorrow, all our ugliness. Inquire into the ending of the things thought has put together, not the ending of thought itself.
There is NO freedom through the ways of thought and the known.
Thought is always operating in knowledge – if there was no knowledge, thought would not be. Thought is always operating in the field of the known.
Thought, being based on knowledge, is everlastingly limited, partial. There is no complete thought.
Thought has created the psychological structure of the ‘me’. That ‘me’ is not holy, something divine; it is just thought.
The activity of thought is always outward and brings about fragmentation.
Become aware of the movement of thought and you will see the division between the thinker and the thought, the observer and the observed, the experiencer and the experience. You will discover that this division is an illusion.
Has not thought created the thinker, given him permanence amidst the impermanence of thoughts?
If thought sees its own limitation, is there not a different kind of intelligence in operation? Then is there not an awakening of intelligence which is above and beyond thought?
Revolution, social or economic, can only change outer states and things, in increasing or narrowing circles, but it will always be within the limited field of thought.
