The test of progress is the amount of renunciation that one has attained.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDADo not fret because the world looks with suspicion at every new attempt, even though it be in the path of spirituality.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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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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Do one thing at a Time, and while doing it put your whole Soul into it to the exclusion of all else.
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This is the first lesson to learn: be determined not to curse anything outside, not to lay the blame upon anyone outside, but stand up, lay the blame on yourself. You will find that is always true. Get hold of yourself.
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My children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice.
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It is faith that makes a lion of a man.
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If you have knowledge and see a man weak, do not condemn him. Go to his level and help him if you can. He must grow.
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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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You must all pay attention to your health first.
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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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Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!
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Say, “I can do everything .” “Even if poison of a snake is powerless if you can firmly deny it.”
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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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The man who gives way to anger, or hatred, or any other passion, cannot work; he only breaks himself to pieces, and does nothing practical. It is the calm, forgiving, equable, well-balanced mind that does the greatest amount of work.
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In whatever name or form they are offered, all these flowers are laid at God’s feet, for He is the one Lord of all, the one Soul of all souls.
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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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