Radhanath Swami on humility
Radhanath Swami184 quotes · See all“Humility is a natural symptom of those who love God.”
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When there is love in our heart, only love will come out.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami I took an interest in the Civil Rights Movement. I listened to Martin Luther King. The Vietnam War was raging. When I was 18, I was eligible for the draft, but when I went to be tested, I didn’t qualify.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Renunciation doesn’t mean giving up things externally but rather it means diligently pulling out the weeds from the heart.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami The cause of so much suffering and pain and one of the impediments to our spiritual progress, is the conditioning of expecting things to go our way, even in our spiritual life.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Arrogance repels the Lord; humility attracts the Lord.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami When love is pure, it has the power to conquer. Lover and beloved conquer each other by their affection. The source, the essence, the fullest manifestation of love’s conquering power is the love of the soul for the supreme soul, or God.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami If you do some wonderful service and if you tell people what you did in a boastful way, it nullifies the credit of your service, may not be in the eternal platform, but in your conscious condition you will not be able to reap the benefits of that service.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami When you take responsibility over others you have to be actually Selfless.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami The more you feel you are fallen; the more you fall in love with God.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Theoretical knowledge can not touch heart without Humility
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami COOPERATION means to be willing to sacrifice for the sake of others.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Krishna exalts those who are humble and humbles those who exalt themselves.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami We can not imitate great souls. However to study, analyse and imbibe the principles they teach and embody, is the path of progress.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Religious and spiritual leaders should be held accountable for environmental activism, not only because they have access to large communities and can influence votes but because service is integral to religious and spiritual life.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami If we feel unqualified and feel grateful for an opportunity to serve, then Krishna will bestow in our hearts.
Radhanath SwamiRadhanath Swami Unless we hear very strictly with great faith to the order of our Spiritual Master, we will not understand what is the mercy of Krishna and how it is coming upon us.
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The first step of humility is unhesitating obedience which comes naturally to those who cherish Christ above all.
Benedict of NursiaBenedict of Nursia It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux It is a fault, not a virtue, to wish your humility recognized and applauded.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux Higher position means greater service and an apportunity to purely represent Srila Prabhupada. Hence our management must be based on humility and tolerance.
Bhakti Charu SwamiBhakti Charu Swami Humility does not mean to think yourself less, but to less think of yourself.
Bhakti Tirtha SwamiBhakti Tirtha Swami If every moment is sacred and if you are amazed and in awe most of the time when you find yourself breathing and not crazy, then you are in a state of constant thankfulness, worship and humility.
Bernice Johnson ReagonBernice Johnson Reagon When science discovers the center of the universe a lot of people will be disappointed to find they are not it.
Bernard BailyBernard Baily As patience leads to peace, and study to science, so are humiliations the path that leads to humility.
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