To measure whether it is humility or depression, check whether you are advancing spiritually or going down.
RADHANATH SWAMIAny propensity other than love cannot exist in the spiritual world. There is unlimited variegatedness, but they are all extraordinarily wonderful ways of expressing love.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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If we feel unqualified and feel grateful for an opportunity to serve, then Krishna will bestow in our hearts.
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When you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored.
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When object of our anxiety is God, then that brings ecstacy.
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If we see the body we live in as a temple used to engage in beautiful activities in the service of God’s children, then we recognize it as spiritual. But if we use our body for more selfish purposes, then we’re only experiencing its material conception.
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What appears to be a curse can be a blessing if we simply appreciate the inner essence of the possibility of how to connect to God in that situation.
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Responsibility means to perform our service properly,with proper attitude, behavior and words.
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Bhakti cannot be attained, it is a gift.
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We get sufferings in life so that we become sober and listen to Krishna’s message.
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A virtue which is divine is humility.
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The most transformative and gentle humility and pride. But they transform in opposite ways.
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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.
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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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The more serious you are about spiritual life, the more you keep your mind in captivity.
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Definition of love: capacity to forgive endlessly.
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Compassion is a quality which impels one to perform sacrifices.
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