Top 180 Radhanath Swami Quotes (2026 Update)
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151. “The art of loving creates the unity which has unlimited spiritual strength, and that is the greatest need in the world today. Each one of us can make such a difference if we become humble, if we develop a service attitude, and if we develop the broad mind to see the oneness of all living beings.”

— Radhanath Swami

152. “One path may appear in different forms, but the Kingdom of God is the goal we all share. It is the men of small minds who create confusion.” He released my hand and affectionately patted my head. “Do not be troubled my son. You are sincere. God will guide you.” His words touched my heart.”

— Radhanath Swami

153. “If we understand the underlying cause of what we think of as bad in someone, instead of being hateful, we will be compassionate. For is not every soul inherently good? A saintly person will hate the disease but love the diseased.”

— Radhanath Swami

154. “According to our purpose, motivation and sincerity, which compose our devotion, Krishna reveals Himself to us.”

— Radhanath Swami

155. “Just serve every creature in God’s creation with humility, respect, and love.” Or, “Just sing the names of Rama and everything else will be attained.”

— Radhanath Swami

156. “Death is not big thing, what is important is God’s service.”

— Radhanath Swami

157. “Perhaps, I thought, the miracle of being an instrument of kindness is the most powerful of all.”

— Radhanath Swami

158. “The dirty wax of egotism accumulated in the heart prevents us from clearly hearing the Lord’s voice within. A guru, with the stick of knowledge, cleans our hearts. Its really ugly to see what may come out, but by following patiently, we keep cleaning.”

— Radhanath Swami

159. “The greater is our sphere of influence, the greater the responsibility.”

— Radhanath Swami

160. “Spirituality is revival of our God consciousness, not creating something new.”

— Radhanath Swami

161. “Any propensity other than love cannot exist in the spiritual world. There is unlimited variegatedness, but they are all extraordinarily wonderful ways of expressing love.”

— Radhanath Swami

162. “When we face difficulties and still remain faithful to Krishna and spiritual master we access the infinite mercy of their hearts.”

— Radhanath Swami

163. “We can’t really digest food unless there’s hunger. So we can’t really assimilate spiritual wisdom unless we feel the need for it.”

— Radhanath Swami

164. “To purify the heart is the one and only purpose that God has created this human life.”

— Radhanath Swami

165. “If you are not being attacked by materialist, you must be doing something wrong.”

— Radhanath Swami

166. “Bhakti and Humility cannot be separated like sweetness cannot be separated from sweet.”

— Radhanath Swami

167. “Reducing carbon emissions is important, but it is shortsighted if not coupled with reducing the toxic emissions from our heart; and that is something spiritual leaders are supposed to teach and something all thinking people, regardless of their beliefs, should practice.”

— Radhanath Swami

168. “Real self-confidence is not based on our achievements or our successes in this world but it is based on the fulfillment of who we are, what our purpose is, and what we represent to ourselves, to our families, and to the world around us. If a person has such self-confidence, then he can generate faith and confidence in others.”

— Radhanath Swami

169. “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

170. “In 1958, my father invested everything he had in a business venture and became the largest automobile dealership in Chicago for Ford’s new Edsel line. But Edsel sales plummeted and my father fell into bankruptcy. I watched him struggle; working long hours to protect us from poverty.”

— Radhanath Swami

171. “Compassion is a quality which impels one to perform sacrifices.”

— Radhanath Swami

172. “Krishna exalts those who are humble and humbles those who exalt themselves.”

— Radhanath Swami

173. “I just didn’t know where I fit in – I didn’t seem to fit in my parent’s generation. I didn’t seem to fit in my own generation. Little by little, this took me into a spiritual search for understanding; a search for meaning and fulfillment.”

— Radhanath Swami

174. “Remembrance is a necessary expression of love, internally.”

— Radhanath Swami

175. “We asked an old monk sitting beside us to explain. “Here, we contemplate the impermanence of the body and its attachments. This helps us to overcome the temptations of the flesh and seek refuge in the Kingdom of God.” We listened carefully. Deeper in the catacombs, a group of skeletons wearing monk robes pointed to a sign that read: “As you are now, we used to be. As we are now, you will be.”

— Radhanath Swami

176. “Real humility does not depress you, but allows you to call intensely and brings us closer to Krishna.”

— Radhanath Swami

177. “We get sufferings in life so that we become sober and listen to Krishna’s message.”

— Radhanath Swami

178. “If somebody praises us and if we have any humility we will feel totally like a fool.”

— Radhanath Swami

179. “That is truth. In that truth, there is real happiness. And there is nothing that could disturb that happiness.”

— Radhanath Swami

180. “Devotees are not impressed by the poverty or wealth in material sense in any way; what impresses is devotion.”

— Radhanath Swami

181. “Genuine spiritual movement should forgive and encourage.”

— Radhanath Swami

182. “Theoretical knowledge can not touch heart without Humility.”

— Radhanath Swami

183. “By hearing from the Guru, we can understand what is the desire of Lord within our heart.”

— Radhanath Swami

184. “Out of all the opulences of a living entity its humility which pleases Krishna. Other opulences can also please Krishna if offered with humility.”

— Radhanath Swami

185. “A virtue which is divine is humility.”

— Radhanath Swami

186. “When you take a position, you have to accept responsibilities.”

— Radhanath Swami

187. “Whenever you possibly can, sustain the flow of the Holy Name. To repeat His Name is to be in His presence. If you associate with the Supreme Friend, He will reveal His true beauty to you.”

— Radhanath Swami

188. “If we are truly humble, we will co-operate.”

— Radhanath Swami

189. “Sometimes the Lord gives us a free sample of religious experience, but for more, we must pay a price with the currency of sincere dedication to the process of cleansing.”

— Radhanath Swami

190. “When object of our anxiety is God, then that brings ecstacy.”

— Radhanath Swami

191. “Don’t let a breath escape from your body without Krishna’s name. That should be our determination throughout our life.”

— Radhanath Swami

192. “I have discovered that God’s love manifests in different ways to different people. There are saints in the various spiritual traditions who sacrifice their lives for the love of God and goodwill toward man.”

— Radhanath Swami

193. “One path may appear in different forms, but the Kingdom of God is the goal we all share. It is the men of small minds who create confusion.”

— Radhanath Swami

194. “Our humble service attitude in our life is what determines what effect chanting will have on our consciousness. Otherwise we can be chanting for millions and millions of births before we actually achieve the goal.”

— Radhanath Swami

195. “Lord’s love manifests in this world as compasssion.”

— Radhanath Swami

196. “There is only one cause of all worries and anxiety and that is selfishness.”

— Radhanath Swami