One should not think, 'My religion alone is the right path and other religions are false.' God can be realized by means… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
With sincerity and earnestness one can realize God through all religions. The Vaishnavas will realize God, and so will the Saktas, the… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, you will find nothing (no true religion) anywhere. Whatever there is, is only… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
At a certain stage in the path of devotion, the devotee finds satisfaction in God with form, and at another stage, in… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
If you spent one-tenth of the time you devoted to distractions like chasing women or making money to spiritual practice, you would… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Man needs a guru. But a man must have faith in the guru's words. He succeeds in spiritual life by looking on… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
All religions are true. God can be reached by different religions. Many rivers flow by many ways but they fall into the… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
One day, it was suddenly revealed to me that everything is pure spirit. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Those who wish to attain God and progress in religious devotion, should particularly guard themselves against the snares of lust and wealth.… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
The waves belong to the Ganges, not the Ganges to the waves. A man cannot realize God unless he gets rid of… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
It's enough to have faith in one aspect of God. You have faith in God without form. That is very good. But… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof. You can reach… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Honour both spirit and form, the sentiment within as well as the symbol without. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
A truly religious man should think that other religions also have many paths leading to the truth. One should always maintain an… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don't have to avoid evil. They are so replete… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
The ordinary man says in his ignorance, "My religion is the sole religion, my religion is the best." But when his heart… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Spirituality automatically leads to humility. When a flower develops into a fruit, the petals drop off on its own. When one becomes… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
With sincerity and earnestness one can realize God through all religions. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
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… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
By the mind one is bound; by the mind one is freed. ... He who asserts with strong conviction: "I am not bound, I… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
So long as the bee is outside the petals of the lily, and has not tasted the sweetness of its honey, it hovers around… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Sugar and sand may be mixed together, but the ant rejects the sand and goes off with the sugar grain; so pious men lift… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Meditate upon the Knowledge and Bliss Eternal , and you will also have bliss. The Bliss indeed is eternal, only it is covered and… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
As for me, I consider myself as a speck of the dust of the devotee's feet. — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
We laugh at the efforts of the musk deer to find the source of the scent which comes from itself and despair at our… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Too much study of the scriptures does more harm than good. The important thing is to know the essence of the scriptures. After that,… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
