It is faith that makes a lion of a man.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAMan in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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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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Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind.
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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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It is the greatest manifestation of power to be calm.
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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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Persevere on, my brave lads, We have only just begun. Never despond! Never say enough!
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The past was great no doubt, but I sincerely believe that the future will be more glorious still.
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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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I have come to this conclusion that there is only one country in the world which understands religion – it is India.
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Real love is love for love’s sake. I do not ask health or money or life or salvation.
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Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. The moment you fear, you are nobody. Be a hero. Always say, ‘I have no fear’. Tell this to everybody-‘Have no fear’.
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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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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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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.
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The man who becomes angry never does a great amount of work, and the man whom nothing can make angry accomplishes so much.
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