To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward.
RAMAKRISHNAThe world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek.
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One should always maintain an attitude of respect towards other religions. Dispute not, as you rest firmly on your own faith and opinion
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God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.
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One feels that way as long as this pot of ‘I’ exists. When the ‘I’ disappears, what is remains. That cannot be described in words.
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When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
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Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee?
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The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
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Can you therefore say that there are no stars in the heavens during the day? Because you cannot find God in the days of your ignorance, say not that there is no God.
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Do yourself what you wish others to do.
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Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
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After that, what is the need of books? One should learn the essence and then dive deep in order to realize God.
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Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say ‘I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me’ free you shall be.
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Some drink it at one place and call it ‘jal’, others at another place and call it ‘pani’, and still others at a third place and call it ‘water’.
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Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning,
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The breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and your boat will move forward.
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