None of us have yet seen an ideally perfect man, and yet without that ideal we cannot progress.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAAs 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.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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True progress is slow but sure.
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Man’s experience in the world is to enable him to get out of its whirlpool.
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We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves.
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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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Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.
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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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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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It is the greatest manifestation of power to be calm.
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Neither seek nor avoid; take what comes. It is liberty to be affected by nothing. Do not merely endure; be unattached.
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I have come to this conclusion that there is only one country in the world which understands religion – it is India.
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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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The mind is but the subtle part of the body. You must retain great strength in your mind and words.
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All the forces that are working in this body have been produced out of food; we see that every day.
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Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. The moment you fear, you are nobody. Be a hero. Always say, ‘I have no fear’. Tell this to everybody-‘Have no fear’.
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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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