Silence is never-ending speech. In silence one is in intimate contact with the surroundings. Language is only a medium for communicating one’s thoughts to another. Silence is ever speaking.
RAMANA MAHARSHIGrace is within you. Grace is your self. Grace is not something to be acquired from others. If it is external, it is useless. All that is necessary is to know its existence is in you. You are never out of its operation.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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It is said that the I-activity is the root of all activities. From where the I-thought emerges, that in short is the heart.
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See what helps you to keep away all other thoughts and adopt that method for your meditation.
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Love is verily the heart of all religions.
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A realized one sends out waves of spiritual influence in his aura, which draw many people towards him. Yet he may sit in a cave and maintain complete silence.
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The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
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Is it the world that says I am real, or is it you?
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All that exists is but the manifestation of the Supreme Being.
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I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
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Aim high, aim at the highest, and all lower aims are thereby achieved. It is looking below on the stormy sea of differences that makes you sink. Look up, beyond these and see the One Glorious Real, and you are saved.
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Calmness is the criterion of spiritual progress. Plunge the purified mind into the Heart. Then the work is over.
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Realisation is our nature. It is nothing new to be gained. What is new cannot be eternal. Therefore there is no need for doubting if one would lose or gain the Self.
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No one succeeds without effort. Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
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Knowing the Self, God is known.
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God’s grace consists in the fact that He shines in the heart of every one as the Self; that power of grace does not exclude any one, whether good or otherwise.
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Mind is but a poor reflection of the radiant Heart.
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