446 Quotes by Ramana Maharshi

As instruments for knowing the objects, the sense organs are outside, and so they are called outer senses; and the mind is called the inner sense because it is inside. But the distinction between inner and outer is only with reference to the body; in truth, there is neither inner nor outer. The mind's nature is to remain pure like ether.

To realise the Self is to be still.

Every moment there is creation, every moment destruction. There is no absolute creation, no absolute destruction. Both are movements, and that is eternal.

Forgetfulness of your real nature is true death remembrance of it is rebirth.

If you approach the ocean with a cup, you can only take away a cupful; if you approach it with a bucket, you can take away a bucketful.