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 Fear
More are the names of God and infinite are the forms through which He may be approached. In whatever name and form you worship Him, through them you will realise Him. -Ramakrishna God
God can be realized through all paths. All religions are true. The important thing is to reach the roof. You can reach it by stone stairs or by wooden stairs or by bamboo steps or by a rope. You can also climb up by a bamboo pole. -Ramakrishna God
Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious. -Ramakrishna Religion
Through selfless work, love of God grows in the heart. Then through his grace one realize him in course of time. God can be seen. One can talk to him as I am talking to you. -Ramakrishna Work
The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians. -Ramakrishna Medical
The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth. -Ramakrishna Truth
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 God
If you must be mad, be it not for the things of the world. Be mad with the love of God. -Ramakrishna God
When one has love for God, one doesn't feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them. -Ramakrishna Relationship
Bondage is of the mind; freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be. -Ramakrishna Freedom
One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God. -Ramakrishna God
If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they will in no way affect you. -Ramakrishna Knowledge
Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached. -Ramakrishna God
