Through selfless work, love of God grows in heart.
RAMAKRISHNAThe fool who repeats again and again: “I am bound, I am bound,” remains in bondage. He who repeats day and night: “I am a sinner, I am a sinner,” becomes a sinner indeed.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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So when a person dies in a state of ignorance, he is born again; but when he becomes well baked in the fire of true knowledge and dies a perfect man, he is not born again.
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The jnani sees that both inside and outside there is nothing but Paramatman. Then what is this pot? It is ‘I-consciousness’.
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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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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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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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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 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 head of a goat is severed from its body, the trunk struggles for some time, still showing signs of life.
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God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride.
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As long as I live, so long do I learn.
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A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth.
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If you keep your heart immersed always in the depth of that holy love, your heart is sure to remain ever full to overflowing with the Divine fervour of sacred love.
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It is enough to have sincere yearning for God. Infinite are the paths and infinite are the opinions.
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Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious.
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Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss.
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