All practice or worship is only for taking off this veil. When that will go, you will find that the Sun of Absolute Knowledge is shining in Its own lustre.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAThe remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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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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None of us have yet seen an ideally perfect man, and yet without that ideal we cannot progress.
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Have 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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Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.
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Never say any man is hopeless, because he only represents a character, a bundle of habits, which can be checked by new and better ones. Character is repeated habits, and repeated habits alone can reform character.
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There is no end to the power a man can obtain.
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We cannot see outside what we are not inside. The universe is to us what the huge engine is to the miniature engine; and indication of any error in the tiny engine leads us to imagine trouble in the huge one.
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The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
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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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Man makes the mistake of separating himself from God and identifying himself with the body.
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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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Man’s experience in the world is to enable him to get out of its whirlpool.
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Shri Ramakrishna use to say, “As Long as I Live, so long do I learn”. That man or that society which has nothing to learn is already in the jaws of death.
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There is no other teacher but your own soul.
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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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