To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward.
RAMAKRISHNAUnless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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So long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness.
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Allow others also equal liberty to stand by their own faith and opinion.
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One cannot enter the mansion without jumping over the stump.
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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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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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The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance.
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They are so replete with love that whatever they do is a good action.
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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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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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It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
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Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee?
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Different people call on [God] by different names: some as Allah, some as God, and others as Krishna, Siva, and Brahman. It is like the water in a lake.
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So is the light Divine. It falls equally and impartially on all hearts, but the pure and pious hearts of holy men receive and reflect that light well.
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