Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away, let them go; the sooner the better.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA
The Hindus have to learn a little bit of materialism from the West and teach them a little bit of spirituality.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away, let them go; the sooner the better.
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Real freedom is not merely doing what you like, but also NOT doing what you like.
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Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!
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One may gain political and social independence, but if one is a slave to his passions and desires, one cannot feel the pure joy of real freedom
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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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The gift of knowledge is the highest gift in the world.
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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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The earth is enjoyed by heroes”- this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, “I 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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Dependence is misery. Independence is happiness.
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The awakening of the soul to its bondage and its effort to stand up and assert itself – this is called life.
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Whatever you think, that you will be. If you think yourselves weak, weak you will be; if you think yourselves strong, strong you will be.
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Education is the manifestation of perfection already existing in man.
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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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What we call powers, secrets of nature, and force, are all within. In the external world are only a series of changes.
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My children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice.
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