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.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAOur own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice.
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Whatever you believe, that you will be. If you believe yourselves to be sages, sages you will be tomorrow. There is nothing to obstruct you.
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Everything is easy when you are busy. But nothing is easy when you are lazy.
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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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He who struggles is better than he who never attempts.
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Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away, let them go; the sooner the better.
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Blame nobody else, do not commit the mistake of the ignorant.
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Everything is ended if you forgive and forget.
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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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Never talk about the faults of others, no matter how bad they may be. Nothing is ever gained by that. You never help one by talking about his fault; you do him an injury, and injure yourself as well.
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It is faith that makes a lion of a man.
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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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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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Each soul is a star and all stars are set in the infinite azure, the eternal sky-the Lord.
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Talk to yourself atleast once in a Day.. Otherwise you may miss a meeting with an EXCELLENT person in this World.
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Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.
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The best thermometer to the progress of a nation is its treatment of its women.
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True progress is slow but sure.
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As soon as extreme attachment comes, a man loses himself, he is no more master of himself, he is a slave.
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Let him who has courage in his mind and love in his heart come with me. I want none else.
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When a man is perfect, he sees perfection in others. When he sees imperfection, it is his own mind projecting itself.
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The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
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Real love is love for love’s sake. I do not ask health or money or life or salvation.
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Do not hate anybody, because that hatred which comes out from you must, in the long run, come back to you. If you love, that love will come back to you, completing the circle.
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Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
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There is no end to the power a man can obtain.
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Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life. All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear.
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