Ramakrishna Quotes About Inspirational
-
As for myself, I look upon all women as my Mother. This is a very pure attitude of mind. There is no risk or danger in it. To look upon a woman as one's sister is also not bad. But the other attitudes are very difficult and dangerous. It is almost impossible to keep to the purity of the ideal.
→ -
God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.
→ -
One man may read the Bhagavata by the light of a lamp, and another may commit a forgery by that very light; but the lamp is unaffected. The sun sheds its light on the wicked as well as on the virtuous.
→ -
When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
→ -
The winds of God's grace are always blowing, it is for us to raise our sails.
→ -
A man develops a subtle power as a result of the strict observance of celibacy for twelve years. Then he can understand and grasp very subtle things which otherwise elude his intellect. Through that understanding the aspirant can have direct vision of God. That pure understanding alone enables him to realize Truth.
→ -
Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning, that is to say, whose minds are not over-crowded with thoughts borrowed from others; and those who, after studying all the scriptures and sciences, have come to realise that they know nothing.
→
Related Authors
-
Mahatma Gandhi Civil rights leader -
-
Sri Aurobindo Philosopher -
Sathya Sai Baba Saint -
Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Philosopher -
-
Rabindranath Tagore Author -
-
Adi Shankara Philosopher -
Swami Abhedananda Author -
-
Sister Nivedita Author -
Jiddu Krishnamurti Writer -
Rajneesh Guru -
-
Subhas Chandra Bose Freedom fighter -
Swami Vivekananda Author -
Sarada Devi Biographer -
Sivananda Author -
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Spiritual leader