The past was great no doubt, but I sincerely believe that the future will be more glorious still.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAWe, we, and none else, are responsible for what we suffer. We are the effects, and we are the causes.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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It is the greatest manifestation of power to be calm.
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There is no end to the power a man can obtain.
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Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
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The gift of knowledge is the highest gift in the world.
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Perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Therefore we must always expect to find things not up to our highest ideal. Knowing this, we are bound to make the best of everything.
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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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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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Everything is easy when you are busy. But nothing is easy when you are lazy.
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Man makes the mistake of separating himself from God and identifying himself with the body.
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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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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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I do not want to get material life, do not want the sense-life, but something higher. That is renunciation. Then, by the power of meditation, undo the mischief that has been done.
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Do not lower your goals to the level of your abilities. Instead, raise your abilities to the height of your goals.
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He whose book of the heart has been opened needs no other books.
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The test of progress is the amount of renunciation that one has attained.
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