A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.
RAMAKRISHNAForget all the worldly knowledge that thou hast acquired and become as a child, and then will thou get the divine wisdom.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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One should not think, ‘My religion alone is the right path and other religions are false.’ God can be realized by means of all paths.
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First realise God, see Him by means of spiritual discipline. If He imparts power you can do good to others; otherwise not.
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The winds of grace are always blowing, but you have to raise the sail.
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The young bamboo can be easily bent, but the full grown bamboo breaks when it is bent with force.
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Pray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
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If there are errors in other religions, that is none of our business. God, to whom the world belongs, takes care of that.
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The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance.
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The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek.
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There is water inside the jar and water outside, but the jar is still there. The ‘I’ is the jar.
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Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.
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It’s enough to have faith in one aspect of God. You have faith in God without form.
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The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.
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In the same way the pleasures of this world are very attractive in the beginning, but their consequences are terrible to contemplate and hard to endure.
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I have now come to a stage of realization in which I see that God is walking in every human form and manifesting Himself alike through the sage and the sinner
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One feels that way as long as this pot of ‘I’ exists. When the ‘I’ disappears, what is remains. That cannot be described in words.
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