The history of the world is the history of a few men who had faith in themselves.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAOur 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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None of us have yet seen an ideally perfect man, and yet without that ideal we cannot progress.
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Say, “I can do everything .” “Even if poison of a snake is powerless if you can firmly deny it.”
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It is the greatest manifestation of power to be calm.
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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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Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!
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He who struggles is better than he who never attempts.
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He who is alone is happy. Do good to all, like everyone, but do not love anyone. It is a bondage, and bondage brings only misery. Live alone in your mind – that is happiness. To have nobody to care for and never minding who cares for one is the way to be free.
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Never say any man is hopeless, because he only represents a character, a bundle of habits, which can be checked by new and better ones. Character is repeated habits, and repeated habits alone can reform character.
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To get any reason out of the mass of incongruity we call human life, we have to transcend our reason, but we must do it scientifically, slowly, by regular practice, and we must cast off all superstition.
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Talk to yourself atleast once in a Day.. Otherwise you may miss a meeting with an EXCELLENT person in this World.
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Purity, patience and perseverance overcome all obstacles. All great things must of necessity be slow.
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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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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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They only live, who live for others, the rest are more dead than alive.
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The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
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