Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAThere is only one Soul in the Universe. There is no ‘you’ or ‘me’; all variety is merged into the absolute unity, the one infinite existence – God.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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My children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice.
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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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Religion is realization; not talk, nor doctrine, nor theories however beautiful they may be. It is being and becoming, not hearing, or acknowledging; it is the whole soul becoming what it believes.
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Thank God for giving you this world as a moral gymnasium to help your development, but never imagine you can help the world.
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The gift of knowledge is the highest gift in the world.
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Man always is perfect, or he never could become so; but he had to realise it.
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When death is so certain, it is better to die for a good cause.
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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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True progress is slow but sure.
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The Hindus have to learn a little bit of materialism from the West and teach them a little bit of spirituality.
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Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind.
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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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The attempt is to kill the false “I”, so that the real “I”, the Lord, will reign. “I the Lord thy God am a jealous God. Thou shalt have no other gods before me,” say the Hebrew scriptures.
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Have faith in yourself. You people were once the Vedic Rishis. Only, you have come in different forms, that’s all. I see it clear as daylight that you all have infinite power in you. Rouse that up; arise, arise – apply yourselves heart and soul, gird up your loins.
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Never say NO, Never say, ‘I cannot’, for you are INFINITE. All the power is WITHIN you. You can do anything.
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