To measure whether it is humility or depression, check whether you are advancing spiritually or going down.
RADHANATH SWAMIRenunciation doesn’t mean giving up things externally but rather it means diligently pulling out the weeds from the heart.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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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.
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Real religion is not about being a Christian or a Jew or a Muslim. Real religion is about loving God, & dedicating ones life to be an instrument of Gods compassion, kindness towards other living beings.
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Enthusiasm and eagerness give life to our devotional service.
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Spirituality is based on development of character and philosophy.
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Bhakti is expressed through our service attitude.
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Preaching means to awaken the real inclination to serve God.
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The transcendental knowledge of devotional service is digested by the engyme of humility.
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When you take a position, you have to accept responsibilities.
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Remembrance is a necessary expression of love, internally.
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I we are looking for God or an opportunity to learn and enrich our lives in every situation, we will find that, but if we are looking for how am I enjoying or suffering, we are subject to endless frustration.
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Any propensity other than love cannot exist in the spiritual world. There is unlimited variegatedness, but they are all extraordinarily wonderful ways of expressing love.
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Bhakti and Humility cannot be separated like sweetness cannot be separated from sweet.
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A grateful heart is not one that is very selective and choosy about what to be grateful for.
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There is false humility and genuine humility and between them, there is a desire of the practitioner to become humble.
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The perfection of yoga is to become detached. And the perfection of detachment is to become completely attached, attached to God.
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