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"Understanding of the self only arises in relationship, in watching yourself in
relationship to people, ideas, and
things; to trees, the earth, and the world around you and within you.
Relationship is the mirror in which the self is revealed."
J. Krishnamurti, Krishnamurti, A Biography by Pupul Jayakar, p.142 |
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"Does not my contact with you reveal my own state of being if I am aware, if I am alert enough
to be conscious of my own reaction in relationship? Relationship is really a process of
self-revelation, which is a process of self-knowledge..."
The First and Last Freedom, p.179 |
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"Life is relationship. To be is to be related and without relationship there is no life."
The First and Last Freedom, p.186 |
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"Through you, I escape from myself; and when I am thrown back
upon myself, being fearful of my own state, I become angry. Anger
takes many forms: disappointment, resentment, bitterness, jealousy,
and so on."
Commentaries on Living, First Series, p.71 |
