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
SWAMI VIVEKANANDANeither seek nor avoid; take what comes. It is liberty to be affected by nothing. Do not merely endure; be unattached.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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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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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.
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Everything is easy when you are busy. But nothing is easy when you are lazy.
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Take courage and work on. Patience and steady work- this is the only way.
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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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Man always is perfect, or he never could become so; but he had to realise it.
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The Hindus have to learn a little bit of materialism from the West and teach them a little bit of spirituality.
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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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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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Dependence is misery. Independence is happiness.
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Feel like Christ and you will be a Christ; feel like Buddha and you will be a Buddha. It is feeling that is the life, the strength, the vitality, without which no amount of intellectual activity can reach God.
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The infinite library of the Universe is in your mind.
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Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.
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The attempt is to kill the false “I”, so that the real “I”, the Lord, will reign. “I the Lord thy God am a jealous God. Thou shalt have no other gods before me,” say the Hebrew scriptures.
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