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 VIVEKANANDANo 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.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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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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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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The attempt is to kill the false “I”, so that the real “I”, the Lord, will reign. “I the Lord thy God am a jealous God. Thou shalt have no other gods before me,” say the Hebrew scriptures.
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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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Your success is not measured in terms of what all you obtained but in term of what you become, how you live and what actions you do. Upon this point reflect well and attain great happiness
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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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Everything is ended if you forgive and forget.
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You must all pay attention to your health first.
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None of us have yet seen an ideally perfect man, and yet without that ideal we cannot progress.
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Onward, my brave boys – money or no money – men or no men! Have you love? Have you God? Onward and forward to the breach, you are irresistible.
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The great lesson is, that unity is behind all. Call it God, Love, Spirit. Allah, Jehovah – it is the same unity that animates all life from the lowest animal to the noblest man.
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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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Eka-Nishtha or devotion to one ideal is absolutely necessary for the beginner in the practice of religious devotion.
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Our own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice.
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If you are pure, if you are strong, you, one man are equal to the whole world.
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