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My children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice.

Swami Vivekananda

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.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

Mistake See Trouble
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 VIVEKANANDA

Infinite Soul Spiritual Unity
The test of progress is the amount of renunciation that one has attained.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

Attainment Progress Test
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.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

God Inspirational Motivational Ourselves
The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
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Inspirational Motivational Thinking Weakness
The Hindus have to learn a little bit of materialism from the West and teach them a little bit of spirituality.
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Learning Spirituality Teaching
There is no other teacher but your own soul.
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One Liner Soul Spiritual Teacher
Never say NO, Never say, ‘I cannot’, for you are INFINITE. All the power is WITHIN you. You can do anything.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

Inspirational Power Yourself
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life – think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

Gift Inspirational Life Motivational World
Whatever you think, that you will be. If you think yourselves weak, weak you will be; if you think yourselves strong, strong you will be.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

Inspirational Motivational Power Strong Thinking Weakness
The man who becomes angry never does a great amount of work, and the man whom nothing can make angry accomplishes so much.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

Accomplishment Anger Greatness Man
My children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

Children Lying Practice Theory
Purity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

Greatness Necessary Patience Perseverance
Liberty is the first condition of growth. It is wrong, a thousand times wrong, if any of you dares to say, ‘I will work out the salvation of this woman or child.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

Children Growth Woman Work Out Wrong
Say, “I can do everything .” “Even if poison of a snake is powerless if you can firmly deny it.”
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Inspirational Motivational Powerful
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.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA

Alone Heart Joy Peace Person Suffering True

My children, the secret of religion lies not in theories but in practice.

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