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.
RAMAKRISHNAPray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Men are like pillow-cases. The colour of one may be red, that of another blue, and that of the third black; but all contain the same cotton within.
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Once a person has faith, he has achieved everything.
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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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Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift the good from the bad.
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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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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
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Then hold fast to whichever faith appeals to you.
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Unalloyed love of God is the essential thing. All else is unreal.
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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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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
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They are so replete with love that whatever they do is a good action.
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All troubles come to an end when the ego dies
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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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An ocean of bliss may rain down from the heavens, but if you hold up only a thimble, that is all you receive
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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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