Do not lower your goals to the level of your abilities. Instead, raise your abilities to the height of your goals.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAWe must plunge heart and soul and body into the work. And until we are ready to sacrifice everything else to one Idea and to one alone, we never, never will see the Light.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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Dependence is misery. Independence is happiness.
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If in this hell of a world one can bring a little joy and peace even for a day into the heart of a single person, that much alone is true; this I have learnt after suffering all my life; all else is mere moonshine.
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Everything is ended if you forgive and forget.
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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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Be 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’.
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Say, “I can do everything .” “Even if poison of a snake is powerless if you can firmly deny it.”
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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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True progress is slow but sure.
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The awakening of the soul to its bondage and its effort to stand up and assert itself – this is called life.
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He who has infinite patience and infinite energy at his back, will alone succeed.
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He who struggles is better than he who never attempts.
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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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None of us have yet seen an ideally perfect man, and yet without that ideal we cannot progress.
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They only live, who live for others, the rest are more dead than alive.
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Blame nobody else, do not commit the mistake of the ignorant.
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