Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.
RAMAKRISHNAThe Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Try to cultivate love of God. You are born as a human being only to attain divine love.
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He has not tasted the nectar of true faith; when he has tasted it, he becomes quiet and full of peace.
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Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, you will find nothing (no true religion) anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here (i .e . in one ‘s own heart.)
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Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
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If diving once does not bring you pearls, you need not therefore conclude that the sea is without them.
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You speak of doing good to the world. Is the world such a small thing? And who are you, pray, to do good to the world?
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Pray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
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The supreme purpose and goal for human life… is to cultivate love.
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All, without any exception, will certainly know their real Self.
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That is to say, whose minds are not over-crowded with thoughts borrowed from others; and those who, after studying all the scriptures and sciences, have come to realise that they know nothing.
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The compassion that you see in the kindhearted is God’s compassion. He has given it to them to protect the helpless.
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It is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal.
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One cannot attain divine knowledge till one gets rid of pride. Water does not stay on the top of a mound; but into low land it flows in torrents from all sides.
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An ocean of bliss may rain down from the heavens, but if you hold up only a thimble, that is all you receive
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When the head of a goat is severed from its body, the trunk struggles for some time, still showing signs of life.
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