Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
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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Man makes the mistake of separating himself from God and identifying himself with the body.
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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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Real love is love for love’s sake. I do not ask health or money or life or salvation.
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The past was great no doubt, but I sincerely believe that the future will be more glorious still.
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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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Be an atheist if you want, but do not believe in anything unquestioningly.
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No 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.
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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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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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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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Be grateful that the poor man is there, so that by making a gift to him you are able to help yourself.
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Take up an idea, devote yourself to it, struggle on in patience, and the sun will rise for you.
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Feel like Christ and you will be a Christ; feel like Buddha and you will be a Buddha. It is feeling that is the life, the strength, the vitality, without which no amount of intellectual activity can reach God.
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Our first duty is not to hate ourselves, because to advance we must have faith in ourselves first and then in God. Those who have no faith in themselves can never have faith in God.
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Why should a Man be Moral? Because this strengthens his will.
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