If a white cloth is stained even with a small spot, the stain appears very ugly indeed. So the smallest fault of a holy man becomes painfully prominent.
RAMAKRISHNAThe less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God .
More Ramakrishna Quotes
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Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift the good from the bad.
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A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth.
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Forget all the worldly knowledge that thou hast acquired and become as a child, and then will thou get the divine wisdom.
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The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance.
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You should love everyone because God dwells in all beings.
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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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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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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
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The supreme purpose and goal for human life… is to cultivate love.
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The winds of God’s grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.
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One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.
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The truth is that you cannot attain God if you have even a trace of desire. Subtle is the way of dharma.
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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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When an unbaked pot is broken, the potter can use the mud to make a new one; but when a baked one is broken, he cannot do the same any longer
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Allow others also equal liberty to stand by their own faith and opinion.
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