George Harrison
Musician, Singer-songwriter
"My life belongs the Lord Krishna now. I'm just the servant of Krishna. I've never been so humble in all my life, and I feel great!"
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Ramakrishna
Spiritual Leader
"He who is called Krishna is also Siva and the Primal Sakti...He again, who is called Jesus and Allah. Truth is one."
George Harrison
Musician, Singer-songwriter
"When you're open to something it's like being a beacon, and you attract it. From the first time I heard the chanting Hare Krishna, it was like a door opened somewhere in my subconscious, maybe from some previous life."
Mark Twain
Writer, Humorist
"I have been born more times than anybody except Krishna."
Mahatma Gandhi
Political Leader
"The Krishna of the Gita is perfection and right knowledge personified, but the picture is imaginary."
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"The more we are happy in Krishna Consciousness, the more we become purified."
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"Krishna is God, and by chanting His Holy Names, the devotee quickly develops God-consciousness."
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"Chanting Hare Krishna can make a person a better Christian."
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"Everybody is looking for Krishna. Some don't realize that they are, but they are."
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"Even one moment in the company of a divine person, Krishna's pure devotee, can help a tremendous amount."
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"Every time you are passing the test, you are coming closer to Krishna."
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"Krishna exalts those who are humble and humbles those who exalt themselves."
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"The auspiciousness of any situation is how it brings us closer to Krishna"
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"When you advance in Krishna Consciousness it is more difficult to tolerate being honored than to tolerate being dishonored."
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"Even when Krishna gives you strength, maya will delude you to think it is your strength."
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"Guru is heavy, because he carries Lord Krishna in his heart."
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""I had Krishna and I have lost Him." That is humility."
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"Out of all the opulences of a living entity its humility which pleases Krishna. Other opulences can also please Krishna if offered with humility."
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"Shri Krishna says: "Better die in your own path than attempt the path of another.""
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""In the beginning was the word" and that's the thing about Krishna, saying Krishna, Krishna, Krishna, Krishna, so it's not the word that you're saying, it's the sound: Krishna Krishna Krishna Krishna Krishna Krishna and it's just sounds and it's great."
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"Hare Krishna, Peace and Love"
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"My sweet Lord, hallelujah. My, my Lord, hallelujah. My, my Lord, hare krishna."
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"It would be great if everyone chanted Hare Krishna. Everybody would benefit by doing it."
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"You can't understand the first thing about God unless you love Him. These big so - called Vedic scholars - they don't necessarily love Krishna, so they can't understand Him and give Him to us."
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"Wherever I go in the world, when I see devotees, I always say "Hare Krishna!" to them, and they're always pleased to see me. It's a nice relationship. Whether they really know me personally or not, they feel they know me. And they do, really."
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