The winds of God’s grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.
RAMAKRISHNAGod is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.
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It noiselessly drinks the nectar. So long as a man quarrels and disputes about doctrines and dogmas
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Spirituality automatically leads to humility. When a flower develops into a fruit, the petals drop off on its own.
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When the head of a goat is severed from its body, the trunk struggles for some time, still showing signs of life.
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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
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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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A bath in Ganges undoubtedly absolves one of all sins; but what does that avail? They say that the sins perch on trees along the banks of the Ganges.
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The supreme purpose and goal for human life… is to cultivate love.
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Great men have the nature of a child.
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God laughs on two occasions. He laughs when the physician says to the patient’s mother, ‘Don’t be afraid, mother; I shall certainly cure your boy.’
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As long as I live, so long do I learn.
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The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
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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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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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Sunlight is one and the same wherever it falls; but only a bright surface like that of water, or of a mirror reflects it fully.
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