The water of God’s grace cannot collect on the high mound of egotism. It runs down.
RAMAKRISHNAThe breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and your boat will move forward.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Man suffers through lack of faith in God.
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God laughs on two occasions. He laughs when the physician says to the patient’s mother, ‘Don’t be afraid, mother; I shall certainly cure your boy.’
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That is very good. But never get into your head that your faith alone is true and every other is false. Know for certain that God without form is real and that God with form is also real.
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It is middling. The selfish love is the lowest. It only looks towards its own happiness, no matter whether the beloved suffers weal or woe
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The way of love is as true as the way of knowledge. All paths ultimately lead to the same Truth. But as long as God keeps the feeling of ego in us, it is easier to follow the path of love.
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More are the names of God and infinite are the forms through which He may be approached. In whatever name and form you worship Him, through them you will realise Him.
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The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
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Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
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The sun can give heat and light to the whole world, but he cannot do so when the clouds shut out his rays. Similarly as long as egotism veils the heart, God cannot shine upon it.
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The winds of God’s grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.
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When one has love for God, one doesn’t feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them.
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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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God laughs, saying to Himself, ‘I am going to take his life, and this man says he will save other,
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