God, the true Philosopher’s Stone, Who answers every prayer, Lies hidden deep within your heart
RAMAKRISHNAYou should not feel that your path is the only right path and that other paths are wrong. You mustn’t bear malice toward others.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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The supreme purpose and goal for human life… is to cultivate love.
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I have now come to a stage of realization in which I see that God is walking in every human form and manifesting Himself alike through the sage and the sinner
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Do yourself what you wish others to do.
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If diving once does not bring you pearls, you need not therefore conclude that the sea is without them.
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Many people think they cannot have knowledge or understanding of God without reading books. But hearing is better than reading, and seeing is better than hearing.
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Hearing about Benares is different from reading about it; but seeing Benares is different from either hearing or reading.
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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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When one has love for God, one doesn’t feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them.
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He has not tasted the nectar of true faith; when he has tasted it, he becomes quiet and full of peace.
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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
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Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don’t have to avoid evil.
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If however, you once see your Divine Mother, you will not afterwards find pleasure in all these. Throwing them all aside, you will run to her.
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You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.
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Try to cultivate love of God. You are born as a human being only to attain divine love.
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All will surely realize God. All will be liberated. It may be that some get their meal in the morning, some at noon, and some in the evening; but none will go without food.
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Different people call on [God] by different names: some as Allah, some as God, and others as Krishna, Siva, and Brahman. It is like the water in a lake.
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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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Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee?
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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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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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
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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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Because of the pot the water appears to be divided into two parts; because of the pot you seem to perceive an inside and an outside.
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Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you.
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Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, you will find nothing (no true religion) anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here (i .e . in one ‘s own heart.)
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Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
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