The most transformative and gentle humility and pride. But they transform in opposite ways.
RADHANATH SWAMITo measure whether it is humility or depression, check whether you are advancing spiritually or going down.
More Radhanath Swami Quotes
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Service is life. No service means, spiritually no life.
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Things can give pleasure to the mind and senses, but only love can give pleasure to the heart. And ultimately, that is what we are looking for.
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A devotee’s life should be so exemplary that it increases the faith upon other devotees.
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If someone takes responsibility without force, that is love.
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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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The greater is our sphere of influence, the greater the responsibility.
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When one’s eyes are anointed with the salve of prema, spiritual love then we could see Vrindavan.
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Spirituality is based on development of character and philosophy.
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Compassion brings fulfillment to the heart. Selfish desires simply agitate the heart.
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According to our purpose, motivation and sincerity, which compose our devotion, Krishna reveals Himself to us.
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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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Real problem is not population explosion, but what the population is doing.
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Japa, Bhajana and Kirtana are superficial to the extent that we are not humble.
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Wherever there is power, there is very great responsibility to utilize it properly.
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Pure love of God is our nature, but we are so much diverted, so much distracted by the externals that we’ve forgotten that it’s our essence.
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Real humility does not depress you, but allows you to call intensely and brings us closer to Krishna.
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Sometimes the Lord gives us a free sample of religious experience, but for more, we must pay a price with the currency of sincere dedication to the process of cleansing.
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Detachment does not mean to neglect what Krishna gives you. Detachment means to do the needful as an offering to Krishna.
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To measure whether it is humility or depression, check whether you are advancing spiritually or going down.
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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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Pure devotional service fries the seeds of material inclinations in our heart.
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Real religion is about, developing real character; character of compassion, character of humility, the character of determination to grow in all circumstances.
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Even when Krishna gives you strength, maya will delude you to think it is your strength.
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Don’t let a breath escape from your body without Krishna’s name. That should be our determination throughout our life.
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Pridelessness is negative good; humility is positive good.
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Krishna is present fully in His holy name and this is realized by the humility and sincerity in our chanting.
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