Neither seek nor avoid; take what comes. It is liberty to be affected by nothing. Do not merely endure; be unattached.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAThe history of the world is the history of a few men who had faith in themselves.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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Whatever you think, that you will be. If you think yourselves weak, weak you will be; if you think yourselves strong, strong you will be.
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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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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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The infinite library of the Universe is in your mind.
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My children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice.
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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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This is the first lesson to learn: be determined not to curse anything outside, not to lay the blame upon anyone outside, but stand up, lay the blame on yourself. You will find that is always true. Get hold of yourself.
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Eka-Nishtha or devotion to one ideal is absolutely necessary for the beginner in the practice of religious devotion.
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Everything is easy when you are busy. But nothing is easy when you are lazy.
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Man’s experience in the world is to enable him to get out of its whirlpool.
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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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By practice men can bring even the heart under control, until it will just beat at will, slowly, or quickly, or almost stop. Nearly every part of the body can be brought under control.
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The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
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Man makes the mistake of separating himself from God and identifying himself with the body.
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