Blame nobody else, do not commit the mistake of the ignorant.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAHave 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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He who struggles is better than he who never attempts.
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Why should a Man be Moral? Because this strengthens his will.
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The history of the world is the history of a few men who had faith in themselves.
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The best thermometer to the progress of a nation is its treatment of its women.
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If you are pure, if you are strong, you, one man are equal to the whole world.
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Purity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow.
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It is the greatest manifestation of power to be calm.
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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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As soon as we react, we become slaves. A man blames me, and I immediately react in the form of anger. A little vibration which he created made me a slave.
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The great lesson is, that unity is behind all. Call it God, Love, Spirit. Allah, Jehovah – it is the same unity that animates all life from the lowest animal to the noblest man.
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We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves.
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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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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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Our first duty is not to hate ourselves, because to advance we must have faith in ourselves first and then in God. Those who have no faith in themselves can never have faith in God.
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Man makes the mistake of separating himself from God and identifying himself with the body.
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