If I had been born in Germany with family of Nazis and if I had been raised with those beliefs, there was very little chance that I wouldn’t be exactly like all those guards and all those people who tortured everybody.
KRISHNA DASI didn’t know what I was looking for, but I knew whatever it was that I was looking for was real.
More Krishna Das Quotes
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Until you are fully enlightened, you can never know what another person’s reality is like for them.
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I mope around less. It is horrible. I miss it.
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I just try to keep my heart open. By this, I mean to try not to let my own programmed reaction to things keep me closed down for too long.
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Grace removes obstacles that we don’t even know are there. Grace is what arranges our lives so we are forced to look within.
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Just the slightest turn toward the inside is a very big thing.
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Devotion is a disease. And you catch it from those people who have it.
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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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When our desires are fulfilled, and we still feel unhappy – this is the moment we begin the process of letting go.
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Hanuman not only gives liberation, he also fulfills our beneficial desires.
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Bhakti yoga isn’t something you join, it’s love. It means falling in love.
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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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As we do practice something unexpected starts to happen-we get happy!
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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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Bliss is easy, just take a drug. What is hard is feeling good about our real selves.
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We instantly believe everything we think. Isn’t that insane? It’s good for us to explore the depravity of our minds, so we know we are just as crazy as everyone else!
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