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Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!

Swami Vivekananda

The gift of knowledge is the highest gift in the world.
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High Knowledge World
Purity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow.
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Greatness Necessary Patience Perseverance
Real love is love for love’s sake. I do not ask health or money or life or salvation.
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Health Love Myself Reality
He who struggles is better than he who never attempts.
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Himself Inspirational Struggle Try
Blame nobody else, do not commit the mistake of the ignorant.
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Blame Commitment Ignorance Mistake
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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Desire Joy Passion Reality
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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Believe Future Sage
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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Generosity God Imagination Thankful World
Everything is ended if you forgive and forget.
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End Forget Forgiveness
Do not hate anybody, because that hatred which comes out from you must, in the long run, come back to you. If you love, that love will come back to you, completing the circle.
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Hate Love Philsoophy Run Yourself
Ishvara is the highest manifestation of the Absolute Reality, or in other words, the highest possible reading of the Absolute by the human mind. Creation is eternal, and so also is Ishvara.
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Mind Possible Reading Reality
You are incarnations of God, all of you. You are incarnations of the Almighty, Omnipresent, Divine Principle. You may laugh at me now, but the time will come when you will understand. You must. Nobody will be left behind.
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God Laughter Principles Spiritual Yourself
Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind.
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Astrology Mind Weakness
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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Discipline Knowledge Mindset Strength Value
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.
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Knowledge Practice Shine Sun
Be grateful that the poor man is there, so that by making a gift to him you are able to help yourself.
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Ability Gift Grateful Help Men Poor Yourself
If in this hell of a world one can bring a little joy and peace even for a day into the heart of a single person, that much alone is true; this I have learnt after suffering all my life; all else is mere moonshine.
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Alone Heart Joy Peace Person Suffering True
Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
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Men Soul Spirit Substance
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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Anger Deep Men Philsophy Reaction Slave
None of us have yet seen an ideally perfect man, and yet without that ideal we cannot progress.
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Men Perfect Progress Strength Thinking
Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.
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Courage Inspirational Motivational Patience
We, we, and none else, are responsible for what we suffer. We are the effects, and we are the causes.
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Responsibility Suffering
If you are pure, if you are strong, you, one man are equal to the whole world.
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Equality Man Motivational Strong World
True progress is slow but sure.
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Inspirational One Liner Progress True
He whose book of the heart has been opened needs no other books.
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Book Heart Need Philosophy
All the forces that are working in this body have been produced out of food; we see that every day.
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Body Food Force Human
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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Blame Determination Inspirational Lesson

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