You should not be carried away by the dictation of the mind, but the mind should be carried by your dictation.
SRILA PRABHUPADAFaith is unflinching trust in something divine.
More Srila Prabhupada Quotes
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A bona fide spiritual master, under the guidance of authorities, can turn anyone to the Vaisnava cult so that naturally he may come to the topmost position of a brahmana.
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Anyone who is steady in his determination for the advanced stage of spiritual realization and can equally tolerate the onslaughts of distress and happiness is certainly a person eligible for liberation.
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One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind.
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Beginning of all knowledge comes from humility.
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There is a word Kristos in the Greek dictionary, and this word is supposed to be borrowed from the Sanskrit word “Krishna,” and Christ is derived from Kristos.
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Just try to learn the truth by approaching a spiritual master. Inquire from him submissively and render service unto him. The self-realized soul can impart knowledge unto you because he has seen the truth.
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Every living creature is the son of the supreme Lord, and He does not tolerate even ants being killed
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Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.
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The Srimad-Bhagavatam states that any bona fide preacher of God consciousness must have the qualities of titiksa (tolerance) and karuna (compassion). In the character of Lord Jesus Christ we find both these qualities.
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Living entity is food for another living entity, it does not mean that I shall eat my children also. There is discretion.
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A devotee should be fixed in the conclusion that, the spiritual master cannot be subject to criticism and should never be considered equal to a common man.
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Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.
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A tree full of ripened fruits bows down naturally, because of the weight of the fruits and its willingness to make its fruits accessible to others.
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Faith is unflinching trust in something divine.
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Indulgence in animal killing for the taste of the tongue is the grossest kind of ignorance
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