If diving once does not bring you pearls, you need not therefore conclude that the sea is without them.
RAMAKRISHNAPray to Him anyway you like, He can even hear the footfall of an ant.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.
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One should not think, ‘My religion alone is the right path and other religions are false.’ God can be realized by means of all paths.
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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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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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It is on account of the ego that one is not able to see God. In front of the door of God’s mansion lies the stump of ego.
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Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God.
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God in the form of the saint, God in the form of the sinner, God in the form of the righteous, God in the form of the unrighteous.
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As long as I live, so long do I learn.
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Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.
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He whose mind dwells on God. But this is not possible as long as one has egotism and vanity.
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So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked.
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Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.
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Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.
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Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you.
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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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