No one is ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself. The external teacher offers only the suggestion, which arouses the internal teacher, who helps us to understand things.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAThe best thermometer to the progress of a nation is its treatment of its women.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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Never say, ‘No’, never say, ‘I cannot’, for you are infinite. Even time and space are as nothing compared with your nature. You can do anything and everything, you are almighty
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Neither money pays, nor name pays, nor fame, nor learning; it is CHARACTER that cleave through adamantine walls of difference.
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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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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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The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
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True progress is slow but sure.
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Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away, let them go; the sooner the better.
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Dependence is misery. Independence is happiness.
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Everything is ended if you forgive and forget.
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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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We, we, and none else, are responsible for what we suffer. We are the effects, and we are the causes.
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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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Shri Ramakrishna use to say, “As Long as I Live, so long do I learn”. That man or that society which has nothing to learn is already in the jaws of death.
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Education is the manifestation of perfection already existing in man.
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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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