At the end of one lecture Srila Prabhupada told the devotees, “If you become 90% Krishna conscious, you will go back home, back to Godhead.” Looking out into his audience, he saw that the devotees looked crestfallen. So then he said, “If you become 80% Krishna conscious, you will go back home, back to Godhead.” […]

The more one feels imperfect in Krishna’s service, the more he is advancing in Krishna Consciousness. Even the topmost devotees feel they are inadequate in their service to the Lord. So it is good to feel inadequate, and to try harder to please Krishna with better service. But one should never feel, oh, I have […]

Anyone reading our Krsna book, Nectar of Devotion, Teachings of Lord Caitanya and Bhagavad-gita will certainly become a Krsna conscious person. Someway or other we have to push these literatures, whether through schools, colleges, libraries, membership or ordinary sales. From Srila Prabhupada’s letter to Karandhara – 18 March, 1971)