The virtuous and the vicious. Therefore when I meet different people I say to myself, “God in the form of the saint, God in the form of the sinner
RAMAKRISHNAThe Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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So when a person dies in a state of ignorance, he is born again; but when he becomes well baked in the fire of true knowledge and dies a perfect man, he is not born again.
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Because of the pot the water appears to be divided into two parts; because of the pot you seem to perceive an inside and an outside.
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One day, it was suddenly revealed to me that everything is pure spirit.
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A devotee who can call on God while living a householder’s life is a hero indeed. God thinks: ‘He is blessed indeed who prays to me in the midst of his worldly duties.
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The supreme purpose and goal for human life… is to cultivate love.
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Spirituality automatically leads to humility. When a flower develops into a fruit, the petals drop off on its own.
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Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
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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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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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Great men have the nature of a child.
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If you meditate on your ideal, you will acquire its nature. If you think of God day and night, you will acquire the nature of God.
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The Hindus call it ‘jal’, the Christians ‘water’, and the Moslems ‘pani’. But it is one and the same thing.
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Similarly, though ahamkara (egotism) is slain in the perfect man, yet enough of its vitality is left to make him carry on the functions of physical life;
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God, the true Philosopher’s Stone, Who answers every prayer, Lies hidden deep within your heart
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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
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