Swami Vivekananda on attention
Swami Vivekananda116 quotes“You must all pay attention to your health first.”
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Everything is easy when you are busy. But nothing is easy when you are lazy.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda 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.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda What we call powers, secrets of nature, and force, are all within. In the external world are only a series of changes.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda Each soul is a star and all stars are set in the infinite azure, the eternal sky-the Lord.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda Say, “I can do everything .” “Even if poison of a snake is powerless if you can firmly deny it.”
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda 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.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda Man’s experience in the world is to enable him to get out of its whirlpool.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda It is faith that makes a lion of a man.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda Feel like Christ and you will be a Christ; feel like Buddha and you will be a Buddha. It is feeling that is the life, the strength, the vitality, without which no amount of intellectual activity can reach God.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda 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 VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda Dependence is misery. Independence is happiness.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda Learn 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.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda 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.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda Everyone goes with the flow. But the one who goes against the flow becomes someone remarkable in life.
Swami VivekanandaSwami Vivekananda
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Brennan ManningBrennan Manning We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won’t need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don’t fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
Dwight L. MoodyDwight L. Moody Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.
Mick JaggerMick Jagger Even though negativity begs for my attention, I will still choose to focus on the joy in my life.
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