A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth.
RAMAKRISHNAFirst realise God, see Him by means of spiritual discipline. If He imparts power you can do good to others; otherwise not.
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The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
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The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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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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Great men have the nature of a child.
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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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It is easy to bend the young heart towards God, but the untrained heart of the old escapes the hold whenever it is so drawn.
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The winds of grace blow all the time. All we need to do is set our sails.
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Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
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The water of God’s grace cannot collect on the high mound of egotism. It runs down.
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If a white cloth is stained even with a small spot, the stain appears very ugly indeed. So the smallest fault of a holy man becomes painfully prominent.
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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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He is trying to find me, overcoming a great obstacle – pushing away, as it were, a huge block of stone weighing a ton. Such a man is a real hero.
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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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What is the use of merely listening to lectures? The real thing is practice.
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