The jnani sees that both inside and outside there is nothing but Paramatman. Then what is this pot? It is ‘I-consciousness’.
RAMAKRISHNAGod cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Do not be small minded. Do not pray for gourds and pumpkins from God, when you should be asking for pure love and pure knowledge to dawn within every heart.
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Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
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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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The breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and your boat will move forward.
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A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth.
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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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Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures.
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You must know that there are different tastes. There are also different powers of digestion… different temperaments… differences in the capacity to comprehend.
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The world is impermanent. [All things change. Knowing this helps you see the end of any difficulty and thereby have hope.]
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
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If you are trying to thread a needle, you will not succeed if the thread has even a slight fiber sticking out.
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They are so replete with love that whatever they do is a good action.
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The physician thinks he is the master, forgetting that God is the Master. God laughs again when two brothers divide their land with a string, saying to each
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The winds of grace blow all the time. All we need to do is set our sails.
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