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.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAHe who struggles is better than he who never attempts.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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He whose book of the heart has been opened needs no other books.
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Let him who has courage in his mind and love in his heart come with me. I want 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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Have faith in yourself. You people were once the Vedic Rishis. Only, you have come in different forms, that’s all. I see it clear as daylight that you all have infinite power in you. Rouse that up; arise, arise – apply yourselves heart and soul, gird up your loins.
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Be an atheist if you want, but do not believe in anything unquestioningly.
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We, we, and none else, are responsible for what we suffer. We are the effects, and we are the causes.
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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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As soon as extreme attachment comes, a man loses himself, he is no more master of himself, he is a slave.
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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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Never say, ‘No’, never say, ‘I cannot’, for you are infinite. Even time and space are as nothing compared with your nature. You can do anything and everything, you are almighty
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We cannot see outside what we are not inside. The universe is to us what the huge engine is to the miniature engine; and indication of any error in the tiny engine leads us to imagine trouble in the huge one.
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He who has infinite patience and infinite energy at his back, will alone succeed.
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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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Man’s experience in the world is to enable him to get out of its whirlpool.
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