10 Teachings of Ramana Maharshi

If the mind becomes still, one may live anywhere.

To the extent we behave with humility, to that extent good will result.

When one’s self arises all arises; when one’s self becomes calm all becomes calm.

However bad other people may be, one should bear no hatred for them.

As long as there are impressions of objects in the mind, so long the inquiry “Who am I?” is required.

As thoughts arise they should be destroyed then and there in the very place of their origin, through inquiry.

One can know oneself only with one’s own eye of knowledge, and not with somebody else’s.

Waking is long and a dream short; other than this there is no difference.

Happiness is the very nature of the Self; happiness and the Self are not different.

Remaining quiet is what is called wisdom-insight. To remain quiet is to resolve the mind in the Self