Authors
Krishnamurti
Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986) was an Indian philosopher, speaker, and writer known for public talks and books on psychological freedom and the nature of mind. His work emphasized choiceless awareness, self-knowledge, and the ending of self-deception—themes reflected in the quoted observation on bravery.
Quotes: 2
Quotes by Krishnamurti
Wisdom in the Stillness of the Mind
Krishnamurti’s statement begins with a simple but demanding insight: wisdom is not merely accumulated information, nor is it the reward for constant thinking. Instead, it arises when the mind becomes quiet enough to perc...
Created on: 7/28/2026
The Essence of Bravery Is Being Without Self-Deception — Krishnamurti
This quote highlights that real bravery comes from the ability to see reality clearly, without lies or illusions. To be truly brave, one must confront the truth, however uncomfortable or difficult it may be.
Created on: 10/25/2024