None of us have yet seen an ideally perfect man, and yet without that ideal we cannot progress.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAHe whose book of the heart has been opened needs no other books.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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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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Have faith in yourself. You people were once the Vedic Rishis. Only, you have come in different forms, that’s all. I see it clear as daylight that you all have infinite power in you. Rouse that up; arise, arise – apply yourselves heart and soul, gird up your loins.
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Onward, my brave boys – money or no money – men or no men! Have you love? Have you God? Onward and forward to the breach, you are irresistible.
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We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves.
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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.
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The gift of knowledge is the highest gift in the world.
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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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Man always is perfect, or he never could become so; but he had to realise it.
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There is no other teacher but your own soul.
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Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
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Neither seek nor avoid; take what comes. It is liberty to be affected by nothing. Do not merely endure; be unattached.
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Never talk about the faults of others, no matter how bad they may be. Nothing is ever gained by that. You never help one by talking about his fault; you do him an injury, and injure yourself as well.
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The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
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Our own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice.
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There is no end to the power a man can obtain.
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