He is trying to find me, overcoming a great obstacle – pushing away, as it were, a huge block of stone weighing a ton. Such a man is a real hero.
RAMAKRISHNAForgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole.
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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
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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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He whose mind dwells on God. But this is not possible as long as one has egotism and vanity.
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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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If diving once does not bring you pearls, you need not therefore conclude that the sea is without them.
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Some drink it at one place and call it ‘jal’, others at another place and call it ‘pani’, and still others at a third place and call it ‘water’.
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Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you.
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So long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness.
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One should always maintain an attitude of respect towards other religions. Dispute not, as you rest firmly on your own faith and opinion
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Man suffers through lack of faith in God.
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Dwell, O mind, within yourself; Enter no other’s home. If you but seek there, you will find All you are searching for.
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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
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He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God in this very life.
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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
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