Feel like Christ and you will be a Christ; feel like Buddha and you will be a Buddha. It is feeling that is the life, the strength, the vitality, without which no amount of intellectual activity can reach God.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDATo 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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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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The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
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There is no other teacher but your own soul.
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Each soul is a star and all stars are set in the infinite azure, the eternal sky-the Lord.
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Do not fret because the world looks with suspicion at every new attempt, even though it be in the path of spirituality.
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Never say, ‘No’, never say, ‘I cannot’, for you are infinite. Even time and space are as nothing compared with your nature. You can do anything and everything, you are almighty
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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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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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Let him who has courage in his mind and love in his heart come with me. I want none else.
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We 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.
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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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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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Education is the manifestation of perfection already existing in man.
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Man’s experience in the world is to enable him to get out of its whirlpool.
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Dependence is misery. Independence is happiness.
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