Don’t give up on your dreams. You can become the person you know you really are.
KRISHNA DASCompassion is a college education. It’s a doctorate.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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Practice is not about how you feel while you are doing it. You are planting seeds.
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Can you imagine what it would be like to all of a sudden see another color that nobody else sees?
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Hanuman not only gives liberation, he also fulfills our beneficial desires.
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There is an eighth color that we don’t have the sense apparatus to see or experience.
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I didn’t know what I was looking for, but I knew whatever it was that I was looking for was real.
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Chanting is the main thing in my life.
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To love somebody is to let them be who they are and do what they have to do.
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It’s inexplicable why somebody can lose a leg and it doesn’t effect them at all emotionally; and another person can lose a foot and be destroyed for the rest of their lives.
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The only real protection will come from doing a spiritual practice over a prolonged period of time. Because it retrains us to see the world and ourselves in a different way.
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You cannot think your way out of a box made of thought.
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When we start to talk about gurus, we’re talking about beings who actually know what this is all about. They know who we were, where we came from, and where we’re going. They are not imprisoned in a selfish or self-centered view of the universe.
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Love is what we are; we don’t get it from somebody, we can’t give it to anybody, we can’t fall in it or fall out of it. Love is our true Being.
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Real compassion is not emotional. Real compassion is based on the experience that all beings, which might appear separate, are actually a part of my own body, and I am a part of the body of the universe. We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.
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The heart in us is deeper than any emotion or psychological issue.
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