Eka-Nishtha or devotion to one ideal is absolutely necessary for the beginner in the practice of religious devotion.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDABe not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. The moment you fear, you are nobody. Be a hero. Always say, ‘I have no fear’. Tell this to everybody-‘Have no fear’.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!
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All the forces that are working in this body have been produced out of food; we see that every day.
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The help which tends to make us spiritually strong is the highest help, next to it comes intellectual help and after that comes physical help.
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The earth is enjoyed by heroes”- this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, “I have no fear.
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No one is ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself. The external teacher offers only the suggestion, which arouses the internal teacher, who helps us to understand things.
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Your success is not measured in terms of what all you obtained but in term of what you become, how you live and what actions you do. Upon this point reflect well and attain great happiness
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Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.
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We have either to progress or to degenerate. Our ancestors did great things in the past, but we have to grow into a fuller life and march beyond even their great achievements.
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Do not desire, for what you desire you get, and with it comes terrible bondage. It is nothing but bringing “noses on us,” as in the case of the man who had three boons to ask. We never get freedom until we are self-contained. “Self is the Saviour of self, none else.”
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When death is so certain, it is better to die for a good cause.
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All practice or worship is only for taking off this veil. When that will go, you will find that the Sun of Absolute Knowledge is shining in Its own lustre.
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When a man is perfect, he sees perfection in others. When he sees imperfection, it is his own mind projecting itself.
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Do not lower your goals to the level of your abilities. Instead, raise your abilities to the height of your goals.
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As soon as extreme attachment comes, a man loses himself, he is no more master of himself, he is a slave.
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This is the first lesson to learn: be determined not to curse anything outside, not to lay the blame upon anyone outside, but stand up, lay the blame on yourself. You will find that is always true. Get hold of yourself.
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