Guru Quotes
195 quotes by 123 authors
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I don't like gurus. I don't like people who ask you to follow or believe. I like people who ask you to think independently.
— A. S. Byatt
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The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.
— Chanakya
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You are always your own best guru, your own best teacher, the answers are always inside you.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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The guru is just trying to help you, to bring you to a point where you can at least surrender the ego. Then a deep…
— Rajneesh
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In childhood our credulity serves us well. It helps us to pack, with extraordinary rapidity, our skulls full of the wisdom of our parents and…
— Richard Dawkins
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It is dangerous for a spiritual master to accept almost any aspirant. Although it is an aspect of mercy, it is dangerous. The danger also…
— Bhakti Tirtha Swami
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Guru is not on the way to Krishna, Guru is 'the way' to Krishna.
— Satsvarupa dasa Goswami
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Holy name alone is sufficient to take you back home back to godhead. However to cultivate the mood of surrender You need a Guru.
— Bhakti Charu Swami
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Guru is heavy, because he carries Lord Krishna in his heart.
— Radhanath Swami
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A guru trains his disciples to become Krishna dasa, a menial servant of Krishna.
— Lokanatha Swami
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In spiritual life, one must conduct one's whole life under the guidance of the guru. Only one who executes his spiritual life under the direction…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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Whatever our destiny is, whatever our Karma is, if we simply accept the mercy of Guru, "Guru Kripa", it can completely liberate us from all…
— Radhanath Swami
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By hearing from the Guru, we can understand what is the desire of Lord within our heart.
— Radhanath Swami
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The genuine Guru is God's representative and he speaks about God and nothing else.
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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For years, I always thought it was hilarious that I was this fitness guru, because fitness was just a tool I utilized to help people…
— Jillian Michaels
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The guru cannot awaken you; all that he can do is to point out what is.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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There is no you in NewVillager, but there is a we. Your job thenceforth will be that of the bodhisattva, the guru, the gap-toothed docent…
— Daniel Levin Becker
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We are, every one of us, like a wise guru in charge of a mental patient.
— Jamie Catto
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I am a reformed Taoist, part-time Buddhist, Hindu, animist, pagan, Jewish mystic, and Christian. I always got along great with priests and rabbis and mullahs…
— Steven Van Zandt
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I was a typical teen growing up in the 1960s, when everybody was into gurus and meditation,
— David Suchet
Who Wrote These Guru Quotes
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