Hindu religion does not consist in struggles and attempts to believe a certain doctrine or dogma, but in realizing not in believing, but in being and becoming.

Though an atom is invisible, unthinkable, yet in it are the whole power and potency of the universe.

I am neither the mind, nor the intellect, nor the ego, nor the mind-stuff

Know it for certain that without steady devotion for the Guru and unflinching patience and perseverance, nothing is to be achieved. You must have strict morality.

Things do not grow better; they remain as they are. It is we who grow better, by the changes we make in ourselves.

To believe that mind is all, that thought is all is only a higher materialism.

The ground under the Bilva tree is very holy. Meditating here quickly brings about an awakening of the religious instinct. Shri Ramakrishna used to say so.