Do not lower your goals to the level of your abilities. Instead, raise your abilities to the height of your goals.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAOur own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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Blame nobody else, do not commit the mistake of the ignorant.
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Man always is perfect, or he never could become so; but he had to realise it.
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Real love is love for love’s sake. I do not ask health or money or life or salvation.
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Do one thing at a Time, and while doing it put your whole Soul into it to the exclusion of all else.
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Books are infinite in number and time is short. The secret of knowledge is to take what is essential. Take that and try to live up to it.
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If you are pure, if you are strong, you, one man are equal to the whole world.
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I do not want to get material life, do not want the sense-life, but something higher. That is renunciation. Then, by the power of meditation, undo the mischief that has been done.
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The man who gives way to anger, or hatred, or any other passion, cannot work; he only breaks himself to pieces, and does nothing practical. It is the calm, forgiving, equable, well-balanced mind that does the greatest amount of work.
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The mind is but the subtle part of the body. You must retain great strength in your mind and words.
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Never say any man is hopeless, because he only represents a character, a bundle of habits, which can be checked by new and better ones. Character is repeated habits, and repeated habits alone can reform character.
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Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind.
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In whatever name or form they are offered, all these flowers are laid at God’s feet, for He is the one Lord of all, the one Soul of all souls.
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The man who becomes angry never does a great amount of work, and the man whom nothing can make angry accomplishes so much.
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Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.
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Talk to yourself atleast once in a Day.. Otherwise you may miss a meeting with an EXCELLENT person in this World.
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