The highest summit of spiritual perfection is knowledge of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
SRILA PRABHUPADAIf you sell diamonds, you cannot expect to have many customers. But a diamond is a diamond even if there are no customers.
More Srila Prabhupada Quotes
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A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness.
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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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Faith is unflinching trust in something divine.
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If you sell diamonds, you cannot expect to have many customers. But a diamond is a diamond even if there are no customers.
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Krishna was conceived in the womb of Devaki mysteriously as the sun setting in the West imparts his rays to the rising moon in the East.
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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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The holy name of Krishna has extraordinary spiritual potency because the name of God is nondifferent from God Himself.
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Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others.
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Christ means Krishna, love of Godhead, Who has His face annointed with tilak.
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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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Since one cannot visually experience the presence of the Supersoul, He appears before us as a liberated devotee. Such a spiritual master is none other than Krishna himself.
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Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.
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You should not be carried away by the dictation of the mind, but the mind should be carried by your dictation.
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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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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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