The breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and your boat will move forward.
RAMAKRISHNAYou 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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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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They are fully conscious that they are not the doer of their actions, but only servants of God.
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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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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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It is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal.
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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He is trying to find me, overcoming a great obstacle – pushing away, as it were, a huge block of stone weighing a ton. Such a man is a real hero.
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If you want to go east, don’t go west.
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The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.
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The jnani sees that both inside and outside there is nothing but Paramatman. Then what is this pot? It is ‘I-consciousness’.
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It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable.
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A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
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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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The ego is like the root of a banyan tree, you think you have removed it all then one fine morning you see a sprout flourishing again.
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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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