Why should you trouble yourself about the future? You do not even properly know about the present. Take care of the present, the future will take care of itself.
RAMANA MAHARSHIPeace is for the purification of one’s mind. Power is for the growth of the community. Having established the community with power, one should then establish supreme peace.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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Call it by any name, God, Self, the Heart, or the Seat of Consciousness, it is all the same.
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Dive deep into the chambers of your heart. Find out the real, infinite ‘I’. Rest there peacefully for ever and become identical with the Supreme Self.
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Engage yourself in the living present. The future will take care of itself.
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Silence is also conversation.
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You are the Supreme Being, and yet thinking yourself to be separate from it, you strive to become united with it. What is stranger than this?
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Sense-perceptions can only be indirect knowledge, and not direct knowledge. Only one’s own awareness is direct knowledge.
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If the mind falls asleep, awaken it. Then if it starts wandering, make it quiet. If you reach the state where there is neither sleep nor movement of mind, stay still in that, the natural (real) state.
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Your true nature is that of infinite spirit. The feeling of limitation is the work of the mind.
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Peace is your natural state. It is the mind that obstructs the natural state.
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Meditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it is meant for novices.
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Even the structure of the atom has been found by the mind.
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The self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself, within yourself.
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Of all the thoughts that rise in the mind, the thought ‘I’ is the first thought.
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Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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