Sunlight is one and the same wherever it falls; but only a bright surface like that of water, or of a mirror reflects it fully.
RAMAKRISHNASo it is with man; one is beautiful, another is ugly, a third holy, and a fourth wicked; but the Divine Being dwells in them all.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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The same old sins take possession of him again. He is hardly out of the waters before they fall upon him.
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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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That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge.
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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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Then hold fast to whichever faith appeals to you.
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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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Once a person has faith, he has achieved everything.
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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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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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God cannot be realizxd if there is the slightest trace of pride.
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More are the names of God and infinite are the forms through which He may be approached. In whatever name and form you worship Him, through them you will realise Him.
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When one becomes spiritual, the ego vanishes gradually on its own. A tree laden with fruits always bends low. Humility is a sign of greatness.
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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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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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There is water inside the jar and water outside, but the jar is still there. The ‘I’ is the jar.
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