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
RAMAKRISHNAMore 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.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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You should not feel that your path is the only right path and that other paths are wrong. You mustn’t bear malice toward others.
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Why does God allow evil in the world? To thicken the plot.
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So 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.
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God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.
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If however, you once see your Divine Mother, you will not afterwards find pleasure in all these. Throwing them all aside, you will run to her.
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Unalloyed love of God is the essential thing. All else is unreal.
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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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Man suffers through lack of faith in God.
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All 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.
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A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth.
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You must know that there are different tastes. There are also different powers of digestion… different temperaments… differences in the capacity to comprehend.
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The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction.
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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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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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The richest gem of all. How many pearls and precious stones Are scattered all about The outer court that lies before The chamber of your heart!
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