God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.
RAMAKRISHNATry to cultivate love of God. You are born as a human being only to attain divine love.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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There are three kinds of love; unselfish, mutual, and selfish. The unselfish love is of the highest kind; The lover only minds the welfare of the beloved and does not care for his own sufferings. .
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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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The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.
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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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It is not lust alone that one should be afraid of in the life of the world. There is also anger. Anger arises when obstacles are placed in the way of desire.
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If 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.
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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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Allow others also equal liberty to stand by their own faith and opinion.
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The breeze of grace is always blowing on you. You have to open the sails and your boat will move forward.
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Some drink it at one place and call it ‘jal’, others at another place and call it ‘pani’, and still others at a third place and call it ‘water’.
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Similarly, though ahamkara (egotism) is slain in the perfect man, yet enough of its vitality is left to make him carry on the functions of physical life;
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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It is easy to bend the young heart towards God, but the untrained heart of the old escapes the hold whenever it is so drawn.
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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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Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don’t have to avoid evil.
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