If you want to go east, don’t go west.
RAMAKRISHNAPray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Great men have the nature of a child.
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Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
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So long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness.
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That is very good. But never get into your head that your faith alone is true and every other is false. Know for certain that God without form is real and that God with form is also real.
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Similarly, though ahamkara (egotism) is slain in the perfect man, yet enough of its vitality is left to make him carry on the functions of physical life;
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Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures.
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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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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
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The physician thinks he is the master, forgetting that God is the Master. God laughs again when two brothers divide their land with a string, saying to each
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The supreme purpose and goal for human life… is to cultivate love.
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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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The richest gem of all. How many pearls and precious stones Are scattered all about The outer court that lies before The chamber of your heart!
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God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof.
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There is water inside the jar and water outside, but the jar is still there. The ‘I’ is the jar.
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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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