There is no end to the power a man can obtain.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAReligion is realization; not talk, nor doctrine, nor theories however beautiful they may be. It is being and becoming, not hearing, or acknowledging; it is the whole soul becoming what it believes.
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The awakening of the soul to its bondage and its effort to stand up and assert itself – this is called life.
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Know that all sins and all evils can be summed up in that one word, weakness. It is weakness that is the motive power in all evil doing; it is weakness that makes men injure others; it is weakness that makes them manifest what they are not in reality. Let them know what they really are.
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Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!
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My children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice.
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Do one thing at a Time, and while doing it put your whole Soul into it to the exclusion of all else.
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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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Man always is perfect, or he never could become so; but he had to realise it.
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When death is so certain, it is better to die for a good cause.
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Dependence is misery. Independence is happiness.
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Mind you, there is no value in learning. You are all mistaken in learning. The only value of knowledge is in the strengthening, the disciplining, of the mind.
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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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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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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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Be an atheist if you want, but do not believe in anything unquestioningly.
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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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