Neither money pays, nor name pays, nor fame, nor learning; it is CHARACTER that cleave through adamantine walls of difference.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAThe history of the world is the history of a few men who had faith in themselves.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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True progress is slow but sure.
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We cannot see outside what we are not inside. The universe is to us what the huge engine is to the miniature engine; and indication of any error in the tiny engine leads us to imagine trouble in the huge one.
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If you are pure, if you are strong, you, one man are equal to the whole world.
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As soon as extreme attachment comes, a man loses himself, he is no more master of himself, he is a slave.
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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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The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
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Each soul is a star and all stars are set in the infinite azure, the eternal sky-the Lord.
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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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You are strong, omnipotent, and omniscient. No matter that you have not expressed it yet, it is in you. All knowledge is in you, all power, all purity, and all freedom-why cannot you express this knowledge? Because you do not believe in it. Believe in it, and it must and will come out.
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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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Real freedom is not merely doing what you like, but also NOT doing what you like.
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Your success is not measured in terms of what all you obtained but in term of what you become, how you live and what actions you do. Upon this point reflect well and attain great happiness
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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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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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All the forces that are working in this body have been produced out of food; we see that every day.
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