--- title: "12 Long Quotes By Ramakrishna" description: "12 Long quotes by Ramakrishna. Plus more from Ramakrishna and more Long sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a03/ramakrishna-2451_education_as-long-as-i-live-so-long-do-i-learn-317_3178060.png" --- > [As long as I live, so long do I learn.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/as-long-as-i-live-so-long-do-i-learn/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a03/ramakrishna-2451_education_as-long-as-i-live-so-long-do-i-learn-317_3178060.png) > [One cannot be spiritual as long as one has shame, hatred, or fear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/one-cannot-be-spiritual-as-long-as-one-has-shame-hatred-or-fear/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/615/ramakrishna-2451_fear_one-cannot-be-spiritual-as-long-as-one-h_911324.png) > [The sun can give heat and light to the whole world, but he cannot do so when the clouds shut out his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/the-sun-can-give-heat-and-light-to-the-whole-world-but-he-cannot-do/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5c/ramakrishna-2451_clouds_the-sun-can-give-heat-and-light-to-the-w_1057785.png) > [Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee? He whose mind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/bhakti-is-the-one-essential-thing-to-be-sure-god-exists-in-all-beings/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/578/ramakrishna-2451_bhakti_bhakti-is-the-one-essential-thing-to-be_2822292.png) > [So long as one does not become simple like a child, one does not get divine illumination. Forget all the worldly knowledge…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/so-long-as-one-does-not-become-simple-like-a-child-one-does-not-get/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6ca/ramakrishna-2451_children_so-long-as-one-does-not-become-simple-li_773022.png) > [The magnetic needle always points to the north, and hence it is that sailing vessel does not lose her direction. So long…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/the-magnetic-needle-always-points-to-the-north-and-hence-it-is-that-2/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af6/ramakrishna-2451_direction_the-magnetic-needle-always-points-to-the_2903571.jpg) > [Wisdom leads to unity, but ignorance to separation. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/wisdom-leads-to-unity-but-ignorance-to-separation-so-long-as-god/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/962/ramakrishna-2451_far-away_wisdom-leads-to-unity-but-ignorance-to-s_939687.png) > [The way of love is as true as the way of knowledge. All paths ultimately lead to the same Truth. But as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/the-way-of-love-is-as-true-as-the-way-of-knowledge-all-paths/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/023/ramakrishna-2451_easier_the-way-of-love-is-as-true-as-the-way-of_2955276.png) > [How long do small girls play with their dolls? As long as they are not married and do not live with their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/how-long-do-small-girls-play-with-their-dolls-as-long-as-they-are-not/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/706/ramakrishna-2451_boxes_how-long-do-small-girls-play-with-their_955186.png) > [So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/so-long-as-the-bee-is-outside-the-petals-of-the-lily-and-has-not/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d6/ramakrishna-2451_bees_so-long-as-the-bee-is-outside-the-petals_121172.png) > [Take the case of the infinite ocean. There is no limit to its water. Suppose a pot is immersed in it: there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/take-the-case-of-the-infinite-ocean-there-is-no-limit-to-its-water/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/830/ramakrishna-2451_cases_take-the-case-of-the-infinite-ocean-ther_379897.jpg) > [The rishis of old attained the Knowledge of Brahman. One cannot have this so long as there is the slightest trace of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/the-rishis-of-old-attained-the-knowledge-of-brahman-one-cannot-have/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97f/ramakrishna-2451_aloof_the-rishis-of-old-attained-the-knowledge_1927923.jpg) ## Other authors on Long ## More by Ramakrishna > [One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/one-must-be-very-particular-about-telling-the-truth-through-truth-one/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the same way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/it-is-very-pleasant-to-scratch-an-itching-ring-worm-but-the-sensation/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [By the mind one is bound; by the mind one is freed. ... He who asserts with strong conviction: "I am not bound, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/by-the-mind-one-is-bound-by-the-mind-one-is-freed-he-who-asserts-with/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it hovers around…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/so-long-as-the-bee-is-outside-the-petals-of-the-lily-and-has-not/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [God had created the world in play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/god-had-created-the-world-in-play/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/sugar-and-sand-may-be-mixed-together-but-the-ant-rejects-the-sand-and/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [The world is impermanent. One should constantly remember death.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/the-world-is-impermanent-one-should-constantly-remember-death/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss. The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/meditate-upon-the-knowledge-and-bliss-eternal-and-you-will-also-have/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [As for me, I consider myself as a speck of the dust of the devotee's feet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/as-for-me-i-consider-myself-as-a-speck-of-the-dust-of-the-devotee-s/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [We laugh at the efforts of the musk deer to find the source of the scent which comes from itself and despair at our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/we-laugh-at-the-efforts-of-the-musk-deer-to-find-the-source-of-the/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures. After that,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/too-much-study-of-the-scriptures-does-more-harm-than-good-the/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [God has created the world in play, as it were.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/god-has-created-the-world-in-play-as-it-were/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [One cannot completely get rid of the six passions: lust, anger, greed, and the like. Therefore one should direct them to God. If you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/one-cannot-completely-get-rid-of-the-six-passions-lust-anger-greed/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [It's enough to have faith in one aspect of God. But never get into your head that your faith alone is true and every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/it-s-enough-to-have-faith-in-one-aspect-of-god-but-never-get-into/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) > [The supreme purpose and goal for human life... is to cultivate love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/the-supreme-purpose-and-goal-for-human-life-is-to-cultivate-love/) [Ramakrishna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramakrishna/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/long/ramakrishna/#itemlist", "name": "12 Long Quotes By Ramakrishna", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "As long as I live, so long do I learn.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ramakrishna" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/as-long-as-i-live-so-long-do-i-learn/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a03/ramakrishna-2451_education_as-long-as-i-live-so-long-do-i-learn-317_3178060.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a03/ramakrishna-2451_education_as-long-as-i-live-so-long-do-i-learn-317_3178060.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a03/ramakrishna-2451_education_as-long-as-i-live-so-long-do-i-learn-317_3178060.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“As long as I live, so long do I learn.” — Ramakrishna", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "One cannot be spiritual as long as one has shame, hatred, or fear.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ramakrishna" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/one-cannot-be-spiritual-as-long-as-one-has-shame-hatred-or-fear/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/615/ramakrishna-2451_fear_one-cannot-be-spiritual-as-long-as-one-h_911324.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/615/ramakrishna-2451_fear_one-cannot-be-spiritual-as-long-as-one-h_911324.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/615/ramakrishna-2451_fear_one-cannot-be-spiritual-as-long-as-one-h_911324.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“One cannot be spiritual as long as one has shame, hatred, or fear.” — Ramakrishna", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The sun can give heat and light to the whole world, but he cannot do so when the clouds shut out his rays. 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So long as a man quarrels and disputes about doctrines and dogmas, he has not tasted the nectar of true faith; when he has tasted it, he becomes quiet and full of peace.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ramakrishna" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramakrishna/so-long-as-the-bee-is-outside-the-petals-of-the-lily-and-has-not/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d6/ramakrishna-2451_bees_so-long-as-the-bee-is-outside-the-petals_121172.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d6/ramakrishna-2451_bees_so-long-as-the-bee-is-outside-the-petals_121172.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d6/ramakrishna-2451_bees_so-long-as-the-bee-is-outside-the-petals_121172.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it…” — Ramakrishna", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Take the case of the infinite ocean. 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