Ramakrishna Quotes
As one can ascend to the top of a house by means of a ladder or a bamboo or a staircase or a rope, so diverse also are the ways and means to approach God, and every religion in the world shows one of these ways.
Quotes to Explore
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My sense of religion is Einstein's sense of relativity. I don't believe in God. I believe that energy never dies. So the possibility exists that you might be breathing in some other form of Moses or Buddha or Muhammad or Bobby Kennedy or Roosevelt or Martin Luther King or Jesus.
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In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff.
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The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
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We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
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It's not a lack of confidence, because I can't argue with the fact that I've taken some good pictures. But it's just a raw fear that you've taken the last one.
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I can't imagine playing a boring gig. Like, a boring audience without reaction, I will play against them.
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A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot.
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
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Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.
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I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I'd like to be.
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'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
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After five years in Ferrari, being second all the time, I think it was enough for me.
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Most of the most important experiences that truly educate cannot be arranged ahead of time with any precision.
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After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
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Story and plot, not historical facts, are the engine of a novel, but I was committed to working through the grain of actual history and coming to something, an overall effect, which approximated truth.
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Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.
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The Hispanic population in this country is not a monolith. When you're in Miami, the newscast is going to be different from the newscast in Los Angeles.
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I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.
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Once I began to hear and pay attention to my fledgling ideas, the biggest hurdle was to learn how to respect them. That was hard, because the real way to respect an idea is to invest the attention and work needed to develop it.
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I certainly wished I hadn't stressed quite as much or had such insecurity at times. I wish I had trusted my instincts on some occasions when I didn't and I wish I had listened to better advice when I didn't. But overall, I have to look at the glass as half full and acknowledge that I am all of the moments of my life, the good and the not so good.
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The Study of philosophy is not that we may know what men have thought, but what the truth of things is.
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I believe in peace-building in any kind of platform, be it a political platform like Parliament or negotiations like peace-building negotiations.
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As one can ascend to the top of a house by means of a ladder or a bamboo or a staircase or a rope, so diverse also are the ways and means to approach God, and every religion in the world shows one of these ways.
