Author: Ramakrishna

Quotes

Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.

Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.

- Ramakrishna

God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.

God is in all men, but all men are not in God; that is why we suffer.

- Ramakrishna

When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.

When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.

- Ramakrishna

Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone.

Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone.

- Ramakrishna

Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious.

Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious.

- Ramakrishna

To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.

To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.

- Ramakrishna

Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.

Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.

- Ramakrishna

The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.

The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.

- Ramakrishna

It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.

It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.

- Ramakrishna

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