When you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored. Radhanath Swami More Quotes by Radhanath Swami More Quotes From Radhanath Swami Real problem is not population explosion, but what the population is doing. Radhanath Swami population problem real When we recognize how precious and truly glorious we are, then we become humbled by that and recognize everyone's true spiritual identity. And then our greatest joy is in sharing. Radhanath Swami identity spiritual joy Wherever there is power, there is very great responsibility to utilize it properly. Radhanath Swami great-responsibility responsibility If we seek the essence of every situation, if we seek to connect to God within our hearts, then we will find an opportunity there, to grow internally in wisdom in every trial we face. Radhanath Swami essence heart opportunity Service is life. No service means, spiritually no life. Radhanath Swami mean Actual Gratitude is the Symptom of Humility. Radhanath Swami symptoms gratitude humility Real humility does not depress you, but allows you to call intensely and brings us closer to Krishna. Radhanath Swami depressing humility real In religion, there's a certain type of fear that if somebody believes differently from me, that it's a threat. Because I'm right, and there cannot be two ways that are right, so if I'm right, anything different than this must be wrong; and we attack those things and it's really due to insecurity, ego and fear. Radhanath Swami ego two believe Devotees are not impressed by the poverty or wealth in material sense in any way; what impresses is devotion. Radhanath Swami wealth poverty way I am for God, I am the lover of God, I am loved by God, I am the servant of God, I am the servant of the servant of God, and I am the well-wishing instrument of God's love towards every living being, with all humility. The emergence of that realization is the greatest attainment in life. Radhanath Swami servant-of-god humility wish Real religion is about, developing real character; character of compassion, character of humility, the character of determination to grow in all circumstances. Radhanath Swami determination real character The greatest leader is not someone who is the only leader. The greatest leader is one who inspires others to be leaders. Radhanath Swami inspire-others leader inspire We can not imitate great souls. However to study, analyse and imbibe the principles they teach and embody, is the path of progress. Radhanath Swami progress principles soul In giving respect we can be very happy, because we can do it in all situations. When we expect respect we are miserable, because it is not that everyone in every situation will respect us. Radhanath Swami miserable situation giving Real responsibility means to live and speak in such a way as to help peoples faith and not to disturb it. Radhanath Swami real responsibility mean When object of our anxiety is God, then that brings ecstacy. Radhanath Swami objects anxiety Enthusiasm and eagerness give life to our devotional service. Radhanath Swami devotional enthusiasm giving For a devotee death opens door for liberation but for a non-devotee death is end of everything. Radhanath Swami liberation ends doors Why are we not tasting the bliss of Bhakti? Because we are taking shelter of stone boats. We are sinking and drowning in Maya & still we are further taking shelter of stone boats and this can go on life after life. Radhanath Swami shelter goes-on stones The more serious you are about spiritual life, the more you keep your mind in captivity. Radhanath Swami serious spiritual mind
