Man suffers through lack of faith in God.
RAMAKRISHNAOne cannot be spiritual as long as one has shame, hatred, or fear.
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures.
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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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Why does God allow evil in the world? To thicken the plot.
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No sooner does the man come back from the holy waters that the old sins jump on his shoulders from the trees.
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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward.
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The breeze of grace is always blowing; set your sail to catch that breeze.
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Many people think they cannot have knowledge or understanding of God without reading books. But hearing is better than reading, and seeing is better than hearing.
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The virtuous and the vicious. Therefore when I meet different people I say to myself, “God in the form of the saint, God in the form of the sinner
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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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Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don’t have to avoid evil.
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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.
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Little children play with dolls in the outer room just as they like, without any care of fear or restraint; but as soon as their mother comes in, they throw aside their dolls and run to her crying, “Mamma, mamma.
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So is the light Divine. It falls equally and impartially on all hearts, but the pure and pious hearts of holy men receive and reflect that light well.
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Once a person has faith, he has achieved everything.
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The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?
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