The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.
RAMAKRISHNAIt’s enough to have faith in one aspect of God. You have faith in God without form.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Imagine a limitless expanse of water: above and below, before and behind, right and left, everywhere there is water. In that water is placed a jar filled with water.
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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
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The water of God’s grace cannot collect on the high mound of egotism. It runs down.
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There are three kinds of love; unselfish, mutual, and selfish. The unselfish love is of the highest kind; The lover only minds the welfare of the beloved and does not care for his own sufferings. .
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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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
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The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
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If you spent one-tenth of the time you devoted to distractions like chasing women or making money to spiritual practice, you would be enlightened in a few years.
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Man needs a guru. But a man must have faith in the guru’s words. He succeeds in spiritual life by looking on his guru as God Himself.
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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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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
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Take the case of the infinite ocean. There is no limit to its water. Suppose a pot is immersed in it: there is water both inside and outside the pot.
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In mutual love the lover not only wants the happiness of his beloved; but has an eye towards his own happiness also.
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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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Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, you will find nothing (no true religion) anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here (i .e . in one ‘s own heart.)
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