As long as I live, so long do I learn.
RAMAKRISHNAOne must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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All religions are true. God can be reached by different religions. Many rivers flow by many ways but they fall into the sea. They all are one.
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The world is impermanent. [All things change. Knowing this helps you see the end of any difficulty and thereby have hope.]
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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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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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Man needs a guru. But a man must have faith in the guru’s words. He succeeds in spiritual life by looking on his guru as God Himself.
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The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
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Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures.
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If you meditate on your ideal, you will acquire its nature. If you think of God day and night, you will acquire the nature of God.
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There are three kinds of love; unselfish, mutual, and selfish. The unselfish love is of the highest kind; The lover only minds the welfare of the beloved and does not care for his own sufferings. .
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Wisdom leads to unity, but ignorance to separation. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance. But when God is realised within, that is true knowledge.
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Forget all the worldly knowledge that thou hast acquired and become as a child, and then will thou get the divine wisdom.
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The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction.
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You speak of doing good to the world. Is the world such a small thing? And who are you, pray, to do good to the world?
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