Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

"The greatest treasure is a contented mind."

"Where there is love, there is no fear."

"The world is transient; only God is permanent."

"Service to humanity is service to God."

"The dawn comes not because the rooster crows."

"One must have faith that God exists and can be known."

"The river of life flows to the ocean of consciousness."

"In silence, you hear the voice of God."

"The divine light shines within; you need only open the shutters."

"As the moon reflects in water, so does God reflect in all hearts."

"Pursue truth, and success will chase you."

"The ego is the greatest obstacle to realization."

"When you love God, all creatures become dear to you."

"The world exists within God; God does not exist within the world."

"Every heart contains the whole universe."

"To awaken is to see that you have never slept."

"The moment of realization transcends all time and space."

"Purity of intention is the essence of all action."

"The divine spark dwells in every human being."

"As the eye sees colors, the mind sees thoughts; both require light."

"The kingdom of heaven is within you; seek it not without."

"When you surrender to God, you are truly free."

"The greatest love is the love of the Divine."

"In the garden of existence, be both the flower and the gardener."

"The world teaches; you need only be willing to learn."

"When the heart is full of love, the mind is clear."

"God is the eternal witness of all that occurs."

"The truth stands alone; it needs no support."

"When you see God in all beings, compassion naturally arises."

"The spiritual path is paved with grace and effort."