Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDALearn to feel yourself in other bodies, to know that we are all one. Throw all other nonsense to the winds. Spit out your actions, good or bad, and never think of them again. What is done is done. Throw off superstition. Have no weakness even in the face of death. Be free.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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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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Neither money pays, nor name pays, nor fame, nor learning; it is CHARACTER that cleave through adamantine walls of difference.
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Your success is not measured in terms of what all you obtained but in term of what you become, how you live and what actions you do. Upon this point reflect well and attain great happiness
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It is not that Christ is superior to Allah, not that Allah is everything and Brahma is nothing, but it is the same one whom you call either Brahma or Allah, or Almighty, or by a hundred other names. The names are different but God is one and the same.
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The mind is but the subtle part of the body. You must retain great strength in your mind and words.
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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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Dependence is misery. Independence is happiness.
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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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We have either to progress or to degenerate. Our ancestors did great things in the past, but we have to grow into a fuller life and march beyond even their great achievements.
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You are strong, omnipotent, and omniscient. No matter that you have not expressed it yet, it is in you. All knowledge is in you, all power, all purity, and all freedom-why cannot you express this knowledge? Because you do not believe in it. Believe in it, and it must and will come out.
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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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The test of progress is the amount of renunciation that one has attained.
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Whatever you believe, that you will be. If you believe yourselves to be sages, sages you will be tomorrow. There is nothing to obstruct you.
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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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