When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart. And always keep your power of discrimination awake.
RAMAKRISHNAFirst realise God, see Him by means of spiritual discipline. If He imparts power you can do good to others; otherwise not.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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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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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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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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Forgiveness is the true nature of the ascetic.
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Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss.
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I have now come to a stage of realization in which I see that God is walking in every human form and manifesting Himself alike through the sage and the sinner
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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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Man suffers through lack of faith in God.
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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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Do yourself what you wish others to do.
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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.
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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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Allow others also equal liberty to stand by their own faith and opinion.
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A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.
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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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