Ramakrishna Quotes

• When the flower blooms the bees come uninvited.

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• There is no hope for a worldly man if he is not sincerely devoted to God.

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• To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.

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• Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.

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• Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious.

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• It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.

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• Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.

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• If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God.

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• God is everywhere but he is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshiping God.

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• When divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.

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• It is necessary to pray to him, with a longing Heart.

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• As long as I live, so long do I learn.

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• The goal of life is not the earning of money, but the service of God.

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• Through selfless work, love of God grows in heart.

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• The winds of God’s grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.

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• Do not seek illumination unless you seek it as a man whose hair is on fire seeks a pond.

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• Bondage and Liberation are of the mind alone.

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• The Man who works for others, without any selfish motive, really does good to himself.

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• Finish the few duties you have at hand, and then you will have peace.

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• God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.

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Ramakrishna (37)

Birth:	18th February, 1836
Death:	16th August, 1886
Nationality:	Indian
Profession:	Philosopher, Priest

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