Ramakrishna Quotes About Devotion
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Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone.
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The waves belong to the Ganges, not the Ganges to the waves. A man cannot realize God unless he gets rid of all such egotistic ideas as "I am such an important man" or "I am so and so". Level the mound of "I" to the ground by dissolving it with tears of devotion.
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At a certain stage in the path of devotion, the devotee finds satisfaction in God with form, and at another stage, in God without it.
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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.
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