The same old sins take possession of him again. He is hardly out of the waters before they fall upon him.
RAMAKRISHNAIf you meditate on your ideal, you will acquire its nature. If you think of God day and night, you will acquire the nature of God.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
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You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises.
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Have love for everyone, no one is other than you.
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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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Who is whose Guru? God alone is the guide and Guru of the universe.
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So long as one does not become simple like a child, one does not get divine illumination.
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The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
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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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It is enough to have sincere yearning for God. Infinite are the paths and infinite are the opinions.
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When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
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The world is impermanent. [All things change. Knowing this helps you see the end of any difficulty and thereby have hope.]
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Pray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
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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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You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.
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If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.
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