Real love is love for love’s sake. I do not ask health or money or life or salvation.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAEducation is the manifestation of perfection already existing in man.
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Books are infinite in number and time is short. The secret of knowledge is to take what is essential. Take that and try to live up to it.
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Religion is realization; not talk, nor doctrine, nor theories however beautiful they may be. It is being and becoming, not hearing, or acknowledging; it is the whole soul becoming what it believes.
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If you have knowledge and see a man weak, do not condemn him. Go to his level and help him if you can. He must grow.
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The mind is but the subtle part of the body. You must retain great strength in your mind and words.
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When a man is perfect, he sees perfection in others. When he sees imperfection, it is his own mind projecting itself.
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All the forces that are working in this body have been produced out of food; we see that every day.
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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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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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The earth is enjoyed by heroes”- this is the unfailing truth. Be a hero. Always say, “I have no fear.
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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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The help which tends to make us spiritually strong is the highest help, next to it comes intellectual help and after that comes physical help.
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Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life. All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear.
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Each soul is a star and all stars are set in the infinite azure, the eternal sky-the Lord.
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He whose book of the heart has been opened needs no other books.
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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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