Make your meditation a continuous state of mind. A great worship is going on all the time, so nothing should be neglected or excluded from your constant meditative awareness.
RAMAKRISHNASo long as the heart of man is directed towards God, he cannot be lost in the ocean of worldliness.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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The compassion that you see in the kindhearted is God’s compassion. He has given it to them to protect the helpless.
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When one has love for God, one doesn’t feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them.
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Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee?
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If diving once does not bring you pearls, you need not therefore conclude that the sea is without them.
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As long as I live, so long do I learn.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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Once a person has faith, he has achieved everything.
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When the head of a goat is severed from its body, the trunk struggles for some time, still showing signs of life.
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Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.
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Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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The Hindus call it ‘jal’, the Christians ‘water’, and the Moslems ‘pani’. But it is one and the same thing.
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Do yourself what you wish others to do.
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Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say ‘I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me’ free you shall be.
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When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom.
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