All practice or worship is only for taking off this veil. When that will go, you will find that the Sun of Absolute Knowledge is shining in Its own lustre.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAMan’s experience in the world is to enable him to get out of its whirlpool.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.
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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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Be an atheist if you want, but do not believe in anything unquestioningly.
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As soon as we react, we become slaves. A man blames me, and I immediately react in the form of anger. A little vibration which he created made me a slave.
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Our first duty is not to hate ourselves, because to advance we must have faith in ourselves first and then in God. Those who have no faith in themselves can never have faith in God.
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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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Shri Ramakrishna use to say, “As Long as I Live, so long do I learn”. That man or that society which has nothing to learn is already in the jaws of death.
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Take Risks in Your Life If you Win, you Can Lead! If You Lose, You can Guide!
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Man’s experience in the world is to enable him to get out of its whirlpool.
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Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!
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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.
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Purity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow.
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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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Real freedom is not merely doing what you like, but also NOT doing what you like.
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Perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Therefore we must always expect to find things not up to our highest ideal. Knowing this, we are bound to make the best of everything.
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