Instead of indulging in mere speculation, devote yourself here and now to the search for the Truth that is ever within you.
RAMANA MAHARSHINo one succeeds without effort. Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
More Ramana Maharshi Quotes
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The man who has the sense of the body being himself cannot possibly worship God as formless; whatever worship he makes will be worship in form alone, not otherwise.
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Concentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.
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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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If you hold this feeling of ‘I’ long enough and strongly enough, the false ‘I’ will vanish leaving only the unbroken awareness of the real, immanent ‘I’, consciousness itself.
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Whatever is destined not to happen will not happen, try as you may. Whatever is destined to happen will happen, do what you may to prevent it. This is certain. The best course, therefore, is to remain silent.
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If you observe awareness steadily, this awareness itself becomes the Guru that will reveal the Truth.
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We are so engrossed with the objects, or appearances revealed by the light, that we pay no attention to the light.
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Is it the world that says I am real, or is it you?
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When we turn the mind inwards, God manifests as the inner consciousness.
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All are seeing God always. But they do not know it.
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Have faith in God and in yourself; that will cure all. Hope for the best, expect the best, toil for the best and everything will come right for you in the end.
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The ultimate truth is so simple; it is nothing more than being in one’s natural, original state.
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Of all the thoughts that rise in the mind, the thought ‘I’ is the first thought.
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All activities and events that a body is to go through are determined at the time of conception.
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Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death; remembrance of it is rebirth.
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