Ramana Maharshi Quotes

Consciousness is indeed always with us. Everyone knows 'I am!' No one can deny his own being.

The self is known to every one but not clearly. You always exist.

We are and we know we are and we love to be it and know it.

I am me, whatever that means. I am conscious.

You are what you is, you is what you am, you ain't what you're not. So see what you got?

You yourselves are the Being you are seeking.

Deep in each man is the knowledge that something knows of his existence. Something knows, and cannot be fled nor hid from.

To know nothing about yourself is to live. To know yourself badly is to think.

Life is not outside of you. You are life.

Knowledge is porportionate to being... You know in virtue of what you are.

We both exist and know that we exist, and rejoice in this knowledge.

The ultimate truth of who you are is not I am this or I am that, but I Am.

Just remember, everything you are is.

Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.

We have the notion that we exist but we have no way to prove it. 'I am' is the closest foundation we can get.

The very act of questioning whether you exist proves you do, because you must be there for the doubt to be entertained in the first place.

You can feel I am whatever you want to feel I am. God knows who I am, and I know who I am.

The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you are what you or anybody else knows you are and as everything in living is made up of finding out what you are it is extraordinarily difficult really not to know what you are and yet to be that thing.

How could I have been anyone other than me?

Life is a state of consciousness.

The question of whether or not there is a God or truth or reality or whatever you like to call it, can never be answered by books, by priests, philosopher's or saviours. Nobody and nothing can answer the question but you yourself, and that is why you must know yourself - Immaturity lies only in total ignorance of self.

You may return here once you have fully come to understand that you are always here.

Your job on Earth, therefore, is not to learn (because you already know), but to remember Who You Are. And to remember who everyone else is.

We Can Only Exist By Taking Our Minds Off The Fact That We Exist

Truth is pure awareness.