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The gift of knowledge is the highest gift in the world.

Swami Vivekananda

Real freedom is not merely doing what you like, but also NOT doing what you like.
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Freedom Reality
It is not that Christ is superior to Allah, not that Allah is everything and Brahma is nothing, but it is the same one whom you call either Brahma or Allah, or Almighty, or by a hundred other names. The names are different but God is one and the same.
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Different God Religion Spiritual
There is no other teacher but your own soul.
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One Liner Soul Spiritual Teacher
Thank God for giving you this world as a moral gymnasium to help your development, but never imagine you can help the world.
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Generosity God Imagination Thankful World
The past was great no doubt, but I sincerely believe that the future will be more glorious still.
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Believe Doubt Glory Greatness Past
Why should a Man be Moral? Because this strengthens his will.
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Men Moral Strength Willing
Everything is ended if you forgive and forget.
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End Forget Forgiveness
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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Country Himself Religion World
By practice men can bring even the heart under control, until it will just beat at will, slowly, or quickly, or almost stop. Nearly every part of the body can be brought under control.
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Body Control Heart Men Practice Stop
Take up an idea, devote yourself to it, struggle on in patience, and the sun will rise for you.
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Ideas Patience Rise Struggle Yourself
The great lesson is, that unity is behind all. Call it God, Love, Spirit. Allah, Jehovah – it is the same unity that animates all life from the lowest animal to the noblest man.
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Animal Man Men Spirit Unity
Be an atheist if you want, but do not believe in anything unquestioningly.
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Atheist Believe
I do not want to get material life, do not want the sense-life, but something higher. That is renunciation. Then, by the power of meditation, undo the mischief that has been done.
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Life Material Meditation Myself Power
Blame nobody else, do not commit the mistake of the ignorant.
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Blame Commitment Ignorance Mistake
The infinite library of the Universe is in your mind.
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Library Mind Yourself
We have either to progress or to degenerate. Our ancestors did great things in the past, but we have to grow into a fuller life and march beyond even their great achievements.
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Achievement Growth Life Past Progress

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