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.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAMind 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.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.
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Never say NO, Never say, ‘I cannot’, for you are INFINITE. All the power is WITHIN you. You can do anything.
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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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Purity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow.
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Everything is easy when you are busy. But nothing is easy when you are lazy.
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He who struggles is better than he who never attempts.
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The best thermometer to the progress of a nation is its treatment of its women.
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All practice or worship is only for taking off this veil. When that will go, you will find that the Sun of Absolute Knowledge is shining in Its own lustre.
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Do not desire, for what you desire you get, and with it comes terrible bondage. It is nothing but bringing “noses on us,” as in the case of the man who had three boons to ask. We never get freedom until we are self-contained. “Self is the Saviour of self, none else.”
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It is faith that makes a lion of a man.
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When death is so certain, it is better to die for a good cause.
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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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Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
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Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!
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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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