Ramana Maharshi on grace
Ramana Maharshi233 quotes“Grace 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 from Ramana Maharshi
Grace is within you. If it were external, it would be useless.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Whenever a thought arises, instead of trying even a little either to follow it up or to fulfil it, it would be better to first enquire, “To whom did this thought arise?”
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi All that is required to realise the Self is to “Be Still.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi You are all searching for the silence of the mountain. But you’re looking for something outside. This silence is accessible to you right now, inside the center of your own being.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Meditation helps concentration of the mind. Then the mind is free from thoughts and is in the meditated form.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi 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.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Mind is consciousness which has put on limitations. You are originally unlimited and perfect. Later you take on limitations and become the mind.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi Mind is a wonderful force inherent in the Self.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi There is nothing so simple as being the Self. It requires no effort, no aid. One has to leave off the wrong identity and be in his (her) eternal, natural, inherent state.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi I Am’ is the name of God, God is none other than the Self.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi We are so engrossed with the objects, or appearances revealed by the light, that we pay no attention to the light.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi The pure mind is itself Brahman; it therefore follows that Brahman is not other than the mind of the sage.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi An unawakened person sees only his mind, which is merely a reflection of the light of pure consciousness arising from the Heart.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.
Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi
Original quotes
From our community writers
I’ve grown tired of playing the warrior In the battle between me And my demons.
J.S BrownJ.S Brown No matter how many storms pass through it, this heart is still a gentle thing.
Sabina LauraSabina Laura If you want to start something great, you need commitment. But if you want to finish that something great, you need consistency.
Alison ButcherAlison Butcher Abundance is my birthright it starts with harvesting my inner light.
Shannon Van AlstShannon Van Alst I believed in the magic we made, but you were the magician and i was merely your puppet on stage.
Sophie AliaSophie Alia Eternity is vague. Let me fill in the blanks with you.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt Action is the key that solves all your problems.
Abel StarcAbel Starc His promises looked so promising that she just ignored the blatant truths.
Krishan PandeyKrishan Pandey
Meet the writers
More on grace
God’s grace does not come to people who morally outperform others, but to those who admit their failure to perform and who acknowledge their need for a Savior.
Timothy KellerTimothy Keller Every wind brings chaos and toxicity but it is upto me to transform with grace.
Dr. Zainab AnsariDr. Zainab Ansari I have returned. By the grace of Almighty God, our forces stand again on Philippine soil.
Douglas MacArthurDouglas MacArthur Maniacal suicide. -This is due to hallucinations or delirious conceptions. The patient kills himself to escape from an imaginary danger or disgrace, or to obey a mysterious order from on high, etc.
Emile DurkheimEmile Durkheim When you’re the commander in chief, you’re the commander in chief on day one. You don’t get like a six-month grace period.
Marco RubioMarco Rubio A high station in life is earned by the gallantry with which appalling experiences are survived with grace.
Tennessee WilliamsTennessee Williams Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace.
Tennessee WilliamsTennessee Williams For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.
Wendell BerryWendell Berry
