Again and again Quote by Ramakrishna
“The fool who repeats again and again: "I am bound, I am bound," remains in bondage. He who repeats day and night: "I am a sinner, I am a sinner," becomes a sinner indeed.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Teachings of Ramakrishna, 19th century
Repeating self‑limiting labels reinforces the very condition they describe, turning belief into reality.
In simple terms: Labels become truth when repeated.
Key Takeaway
Change the narrative you tell yourself.
Themes
self‑identity
belief
psychology
Mood
reflective
motivational
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- therapy
- coaching
- spiritual practice
- education
Key Concepts
self‑fulfilling prophecy
mindset
Questions to Reflect On
- What label are you repeating?
- How does self‑talk shape your actions?
A Different Perspective
Repeating positive affirmations can be equally powerful.
