If you want to go east, don’t go west.
RAMAKRISHNAAll will surely realize God. All will be liberated. It may be that some get their meal in the morning, some at noon, and some in the evening; but none will go without food.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
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One cannot be spiritual as long as one has shame, hatred, or fear.
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Forget all the worldly knowledge that thou hast acquired and become as a child, and then will thou get the divine wisdom.
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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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The tree laden with fruits always bends low. If you wish to be great, be lowly and meek.
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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
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A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.
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The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.
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He has not tasted the nectar of true faith; when he has tasted it, he becomes quiet and full of peace.
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Then hold fast to whichever faith appeals to you.
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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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Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift the good from the bad.
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After that, what is the need of books? One should learn the essence and then dive deep in order to realize God.
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A bath in Ganges undoubtedly absolves one of all sins; but what does that avail? They say that the sins perch on trees along the banks of the Ganges.
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