He who struggles is better than he who never attempts.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAPurity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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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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You must all pay attention to your health first.
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True progress is slow but sure.
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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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The man who gives way to anger, or hatred, or any other passion, cannot work; he only breaks himself to pieces, and does nothing practical. It is the calm, forgiving, equable, well-balanced mind that does the greatest amount of work.
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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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The man who becomes angry never does a great amount of work, and the man whom nothing can make angry accomplishes so much.
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The infinite library of the Universe is in your mind.
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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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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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There 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.
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He who has infinite patience and infinite energy at his back, will alone succeed.
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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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Neither seek nor avoid; take what comes. It is liberty to be affected by nothing. Do not merely endure; be unattached.
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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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