All the forces that are working in this body have been produced out of food; we see that every day.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAWhat we call powers, secrets of nature, and force, are all within. In the external world are only a series of changes.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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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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My children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice.
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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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To get any reason out of the mass of incongruity we call human life, we have to transcend our reason, but we must do it scientifically, slowly, by regular practice, and we must cast off all superstition.
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You are incarnations of God, all of you. You are incarnations of the Almighty, Omnipresent, Divine Principle. You may laugh at me now, but the time will come when you will understand. You must. Nobody will be left behind.
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Do not hate anybody, because that hatred which comes out from you must, in the long run, come back to you. If you love, that love will come back to you, completing the circle.
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Be an atheist if you want, but do not believe in anything unquestioningly.
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Purity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow.
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You are strong, omnipotent, and omniscient. No matter that you have not expressed it yet, it is in you. All knowledge is in you, all power, all purity, and all freedom-why cannot you express this knowledge? Because you do not believe in it. Believe in it, and it must and will come out.
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Take up an idea, devote yourself to it, struggle on in patience, and the sun will rise for you.
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It is not that Christ is superior to Allah, not that Allah is everything and Brahma is nothing, but it is the same one whom you call either Brahma or Allah, or Almighty, or by a hundred other names. The names are different but God is one and the same.
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Everyone goes with the flow. But the one who goes against the flow becomes someone remarkable in life.
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The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
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Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
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Man always is perfect, or he never could become so; but he had to realise it.
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