If you have knowledge and see a man weak, do not condemn him. Go to his level and help him if you can. He must grow.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAThis 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.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind.
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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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The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
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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 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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Everything is easy when you are busy. But nothing is easy when you are lazy.
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We must plunge heart and soul and body into the work. And until we are ready to sacrifice everything else to one Idea and to one alone, we never, never will see the Light.
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The mind is but the subtle part of the body. You must retain great strength in your mind and words.
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No one is ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself. The external teacher offers only the suggestion, which arouses the internal teacher, who helps us to understand things.
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Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
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Take Risks in Your Life If you Win, you Can Lead! If You Lose, You can Guide!
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Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life – think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
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He who has infinite patience and infinite energy at his back, will alone succeed.
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Thank God for giving you this world as a moral gymnasium to help your development, but never imagine you can help the world.
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The gift of knowledge is the highest gift in the world.
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