Our own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAAstrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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Do not lower your goals to the level of your abilities. Instead, raise your abilities to the height of your goals.
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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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Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
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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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Ishvara is the highest manifestation of the Absolute Reality, or in other words, the highest possible reading of the Absolute by the human mind. Creation is eternal, and so also is Ishvara.
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He who has infinite patience and infinite energy at his back, will alone succeed.
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Everyone goes with the flow. But the one who goes against the flow becomes someone remarkable in life.
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Never talk about the faults of others, no matter how bad they may be. Nothing is ever gained by that. You never help one by talking about his fault; you do him an injury, and injure yourself as well.
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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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Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.
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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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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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The Hindus have to learn a little bit of materialism from the West and teach them a little bit of spirituality.
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There is no other teacher but your own soul.
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The help which tends to make us spiritually strong is the highest help, next to it comes intellectual help and after that comes physical help.
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