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Intelligence flourishes in a state of inner silence and stillness from "summary" of The Awakening of Intelligence by Jiddu Krishnamurti

Intelligence is not the mere accumulation of knowledge, but rather the capacity to perceive clearly, deeply, and directly. This kind of intelligence cannot be cultivated through the usual methods of education, with its emphasis on memorization and repetition. True intelligence requires a state of inner silence and stillness, where the mind is free from the constant chatter of thoughts and emotions. In this state of inner quiet, the mind becomes highly sensitive and alert. It is able to see things as they are, without distortion or bias. This kind of clarity is essential for true understanding and insight. When the mind is still, it is like a mirror that reflects reality as it is, without adding anything to it. In our modern world, there is a constant barrage of stimuli that bombard our senses and overload our minds. We are constantly bombarded with information, opinions, and distractions. This constant noise prevents us from accessing our inner in...
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    The Awakening of Intelligence

    Jiddu Krishnamurti

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