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  • The more one makes spiritual advancement, one feels humble and as one's devotion is superficial that much he feels that he is a great devotee.

  • When a pure devotee or spiritual master speak, what he says should be accepted as having been directly spoken by the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the Parampara System.

  • I'd rather be one of the devotees of God than one of the straight, so-called sane or normal people who just don't understand that man is a spiritual being, that he has a soul.

    Spiritual   Men   People  
    "The Mantra 'Keeps Me in Tune with Reality'". Interview with Mukunda Goswami, www.beliefnet.com. September 4, 1982.
  • In the last stage of the spiritual master's life, the devotees of the spiritual master should take preaching activities into their own hands. In this way the spiritual master can sit down in a solitary place and render nirjana-bhajana.

    Spiritual   Hands   Way  
  • A philosopher ... is not fairly judged by his eccentricities, nor by the frailties to which he is liable; still less should his philosophy as a whole fall into ill-repute because of those among its devotees who have stumbled into wells, or who aimlessly pass their lives in whetting their faculties and then neglecting to use them.

    Philosophy   Fall   Use  
  • A lot of people went underground with their spiritual life in the seventies, but they're out there in little nooks and crannies and in the countryside, people who look and dress straight, insurance salesmen types, but they're really meditators and chanters, closet devotees.

    "The Mantra 'Keeps Me in Tune with Reality'". Interview with Mukunda Goswami, www.beliefnet.com. September 4, 1982.
  • Devotees are not impressed by the poverty or wealth in material sense in any way; what impresses is devotion.

    Way   Poverty   Wealth  
  • For a devotee or lover, the being, worshipped or loved, will always be the only one for her or him.

    Lovers   Devotee  
  • I love thrillers. I would even read certain science fiction, although I haven't been a devotee for many years.

    Years   Fiction   Certain  
    Source: www.identitytheory.com
  • I hold it a blasphemy to say that the Creator resides in a temple from which a particular class of His devotees sharing faith in it are excluded.

    God   Class   Temples  
    Mahatma Gandhi (1973). “Collected Works”
  • A devotee should be fixed in the conclusion that, the spiritual master cannot be subject to criticism and should never be considered equal to a common man.

  • It is extremely disappointing to me to see that even now when leading Democrats and even military veterans try to make our energy future an area of common ground and not a battleground, they are still being rebuffed by dirty energy devotees in both parties and undermined overall by the polluter lobby.

    Military   Party   Dirty  
    Source: rooseveltinstitute.org
  • What would mathematics have amounted to without the imagination of its devotees-its giants and their followers? There never was a discovery made without the urge of imagination-of imagination which broke the roadway through the forest in order that cold logic might follow.

  • He bends over to untie his shoes. “So, have you been ostracized from your little crowd of devotees?” “No,” I say automatically. Then I add, “Maybe. But they aren’t my devotees.” “Please. They’re like the Cult of Four.” I can’t help but laugh. “Jealous? Wish you had a Cult of Psychopaths to call your very own?

  • Indian spirituality, proclaimed that the true Godhead was beyond number and count; that it had many manifestations which did not exclude or repel each other but included each other, and went together in friendship; that it was approached in different ways and through many symbols; that it resided in the hearts of its devotees. Here there were no chosen people, no exclusive prophethoods, no privileged churches and fraternities and ummas. The message was subversive of all religions based on exclusive claims.

    Heart   Numbers   People  
    Ram Swarup (1992). “Hindu View of Christianity and Islam”
  • Every art form changes, often at rates and in ways that cause discomfort to its devotees. But the arts also have a remarkable ability to withstand and absorb those changes, and to prove wrong the prophecies of their demise.

    Art   Causes   Demise  
  • I'm a big health-food freak and a vegetarian devotee.

    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Fashion is fortunately no law but to its devotees.

    Fashion   Law   Devotee  
    Horace Walpole (1861). “The letters of Horace Walpole: earl of Orford”, p.383
  • The wonderful structure of the animal system will probably never permit us to look upon it as a merely physical apparatus, yet the demands of science require that the evidently magnified principles of vitality should be reduced to their natural spheres, or if truth requires, wholly subverted in favor of those more cognizable by the human understanding. The spirit of the age will not tolerate in the devotee of science a quiet indifference.

    Truth   Science   Animal  
  • Bhakti is the one essential thing. To be sure, God exists in all beings. Who, then is a devotee? He whose mind dwells on God. But this is not possible as long as one has egotism and vanity. The water of God's grace cannot collect on the high mound of egotism. It runs down.

    Running   Vanity   Long  
  • The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages.

    Money   Land   Dollars  
    1855 Wolfert's Roost,'The Creole Village'.
  • Devotion has its own strange ways. It is not something rational, logical, something that can be explained to you. But it is something, if you go on growing from a student into a disciple, from a disciple into a devotee, and you come so close to the master that there is no distinction at all.

    Goes On   Growing   Way  
  • Im a devotee of Dracula, which was a pathfinder in horror and vampire fiction.

  • Experience has taught me a technique for dealing with such people [...] I counter the devotees of the Great Pyramid by adoration of the Sphinx; and the devotee of nuts by pointing out that hazelnuts and walnuts are as deleterious as other foods and only Brazil nuts should be tolerated. But when I was younger I had not yet acquired this technique, with the result that my contacts with cranks were sometimes alarming.

    Nuts   Pyramids   People  
  • A devotee of Rama may be said to be the same as the steadfast one (sthitaprajnya) of the Gita.

    Gita   May   Rama  
    Mahatma Gandhi (1950). “Hindu Dharma”
  • True beauty of dress consists in its simplicity . . . What do these devotees of fashion gain? Only the satisfaction of being admired, like a butterfly.

  • They say the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, so if you can get to a man's spirit soul by eating, and it works, why not do it? There's nothing better than having been chanting and dancing, or just sitting and talking philosophy, and then suddenly the devotees bring out the prasadam. It's a blessing from Krishna, and it's spiritually important.

  • Look after everybody So that they are happy to see you. It is better to serve the devotee of god than to serve god himself.

    Love   Truth   Looks  
    H. W. L. Poonja, Prashanti De Jager (2000). “The Truth Is”, p.63, Weiser Books
  • Baba's words and actions have lit the lamp of love in the hearts of devotees and they will always remember him for the good things he has done.

    Heart   Done   Lamps  
  • Devotion means for the total; it is never for Rama, never for Krishna. Of course, Rama and Krishna are implied in the total, but it is never for a chosen one. Love is always for the chosen one, devotion is for the whole. So you cannot be a devotee of Rama. If you are for Rama, you are only a lover; and when you are a lover, then competition is bound to be there. Then Krishna will be a competitor, and Christ will be a competitor, and the same jealousies, the same conflicts, and all the same nonsense will follow. It has followed.

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