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Ramakrishna Quotes

Travel in all the four quarters of the Earth, yet you will find nothing anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here Picture Quote #1

Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house rent for the use of the house Picture Quote #1

If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you Picture Quote #1

Longing is like the rosy dawn. After the dawn out comes the sun. Longing is followed by the vision of God Picture Quote #1

Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached Picture Quote #1

Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious Picture Quote #1

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The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians Picture Quote #1

The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make believe. Discard the make believe and take the truth Picture Quote #1

Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth Picture Quote #1

When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low Picture Quote #1

nowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance. But when God is realized within, that is true knowledge Picture Quote #1

Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal, and you will also have bliss. The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance. The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God Picture Quote #1

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Those who wish to attain God and progress in religious devotion, should particularly guard themselves against the snares of lust and wealth. Otherwise they can never attain perfection Picture Quote #1

Many are the names of God, and infinite the forms that lead us to know Him. In whatsoever name or form you desire to call Him, in that very form and name you will see Him Picture Quote #1

It is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal. So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked Picture Quote #1

The manifestation of the Divinity must be understood to be in greater degree in those who are honoured, respected, and obeyed by a large following, than in those who have gained no such influence Picture Quote #1

With sincerity and earnestness one can realize God through all religions. The Vaishnavas will realize God, and so will the Saktas, the Vedantists and the Brahmos. The Mussalmans and the Christians will realize him too. All will certainly realize God if they are earnest and sincere Picture Quote #1

One should not think, My religion alone is the right path and other religions are false. God can be realized by means of all paths. It is enough to have sincere yearning for God. Infinite are the paths and infinite the opinions Picture Quote #1

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He who has realized God does not look upon a woman with the eye of lust; so he is not afraid of her. He perceives clearly that women are but so many aspects of the Divine Mother. He worships them all as the Mother Herself Picture Quote #1

As for me, I consider myself as a speck of the dust of the devotee's feet Picture Quote #1

Who may be called a paramahamsa? He who, like a swan, can take the milk from a mixture of milk and water, leaving aside the water. He who, like an ant, can take the sugar from a mixture of sugar and sand, leaving aside the sand Picture Quote #1

One can easily realize God if one is free from guile. Spiritual instruction produces quick results in a guileless heart. Such a heart is like well cultivated land from which all the stones have been removed. No sooner is the seed sown than it germinates. The fruit also appears quickly Picture Quote #1

When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom Picture Quote #1

Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish. The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny Picture Quote #1

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If there are errors in other religions, that is none of our business. God, to whom the world belongs, takes care of that Picture Quote #1

Imagine a limitless expanse of water: above and below, before and behind, right and left, everywhere there is water. In that water is placed a jar filled with water. There is water inside the jar and water outside, but the jar is still there. The I is the jar Picture Quote #1

All will surely realize God. All will be liberated. It may be that some get their meal in the morning, some at noon, and some in the evening; but none will go without food. All, without any exception, will certainly know their real Self Picture Quote #1

Many people think they cannot have knowledge or understanding of God without reading books. But hearing is better than reading, and seeing is better than hearing. Hearing about Benares is different from reading about it; but seeing Benares is different from either hearing or reading Picture Quote #1

There is not a fellow under the sun who is my disciple. On the contrary, I am everybody's disciple. All are the children of God. All are His servants. I too am a child of God. I too am His servant Picture Quote #1

One cannot attain divine knowledge till one gets rid of pride. Water does not stay on the top of a mound; but into low land it flows in torrents from all sides Picture Quote #1

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Travel in all the four quarters of the Earth, yet you will find nothing anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here (Ramakrishna Quotes) Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house rent for the use of the house (Ramakrishna Quotes) If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you (Ramakrishna Quotes) Longing is like the rosy dawn. After the dawn out comes the sun. Longing is followed by the vision of God (Ramakrishna Quotes) Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached (Ramakrishna Quotes) Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious (Ramakrishna Quotes) The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians (Ramakrishna Quotes) The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make believe. Discard the make believe and take the truth (Ramakrishna Quotes) Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth (Ramakrishna Quotes) When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low (Ramakrishna Quotes) nowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance. But when God is realized within, that is true knowledge (Ramakrishna Quotes) Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal, and you will also have bliss. The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and obscured by ignorance. The less your attachment is towards the senses, the more will be your love towards God (Ramakrishna Quotes) Those who wish to attain God and progress in religious devotion, should particularly guard themselves against the snares of lust and wealth. Otherwise they can never attain perfection (Ramakrishna Quotes) Many are the names of God, and infinite the forms that lead us to know Him. In whatsoever name or form you desire to call Him, in that very form and name you will see Him (Ramakrishna Quotes) It is true that God is even in the tiger, but we must not go and face the animal. So it is true that God dwells even in the most wicked, but it is not meet that we should associate with the wicked (Ramakrishna Quotes) The manifestation of the Divinity must be understood to be in greater degree in those who are honoured, respected, and obeyed by a large following, than in those who have gained no such influence (Ramakrishna Quotes) With sincerity and earnestness one can realize God through all religions. The Vaishnavas will realize God, and so will the Saktas, the Vedantists and the Brahmos. The Mussalmans and the Christians will realize him too. All will certainly realize God if they are earnest and sincere (Ramakrishna Quotes) One should not think, My religion alone is the right path and other religions are false. God can be realized by means of all paths. It is enough to have sincere yearning for God. Infinite are the paths and infinite the opinions (Ramakrishna Quotes) He who has realized God does not look upon a woman with the eye of lust; so he is not afraid of her. He perceives clearly that women are but so many aspects of the Divine Mother. He worships them all as the Mother Herself (Ramakrishna Quotes) As for me, I consider myself as a speck of the dust of the devotee's feet (Ramakrishna Quotes) Who may be called a paramahamsa? He who, like a swan, can take the milk from a mixture of milk and water, leaving aside the water. He who, like an ant, can take the sugar from a mixture of sugar and sand, leaving aside the sand (Ramakrishna Quotes) One can easily realize God if one is free from guile. Spiritual instruction produces quick results in a guileless heart. Such a heart is like well cultivated land from which all the stones have been removed. No sooner is the seed sown than it germinates. The fruit also appears quickly (Ramakrishna Quotes) When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom (Ramakrishna Quotes) Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish. The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny (Ramakrishna Quotes) If there are errors in other religions, that is none of our business. God, to whom the world belongs, takes care of that (Ramakrishna Quotes) Imagine a limitless expanse of water: above and below, before and behind, right and left, everywhere there is water. In that water is placed a jar filled with water. There is water inside the jar and water outside, but the jar is still there. The I is the jar (Ramakrishna Quotes) All will surely realize God. All will be liberated. It may be that some get their meal in the morning, some at noon, and some in the evening; but none will go without food. All, without any exception, will certainly know their real Self (Ramakrishna Quotes) Many people think they cannot have knowledge or understanding of God without reading books. But hearing is better than reading, and seeing is better than hearing. Hearing about Benares is different from reading about it; but seeing Benares is different from either hearing or reading (Ramakrishna Quotes) There is not a fellow under the sun who is my disciple. On the contrary, I am everybody's disciple. All are the children of God. All are His servants. I too am a child of God. I too am His servant (Ramakrishna Quotes) One cannot attain divine knowledge till one gets rid of pride. Water does not stay on the top of a mound; but into low land it flows in torrents from all sides (Ramakrishna Quotes)

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