Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDAWhen death is so certain, it is better to die for a good cause.
More Swami Vivekananda Quotes
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One may gain political and social independence, but if one is a slave to his passions and desires, one cannot feel the pure joy of real freedom
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You are incarnations of God, all of you. You are incarnations of the Almighty, Omnipresent, Divine Principle. You may laugh at me now, but the time will come when you will understand. You must. Nobody will be left behind.
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If you have knowledge and see a man weak, do not condemn him. Go to his level and help him if you can. He must grow.
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He whose book of the heart has been opened needs no other books.
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We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves.
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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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Take Risks in Your Life If you Win, you Can Lead! If You Lose, You can Guide!
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Everyone goes with the flow. But the one who goes against the flow becomes someone remarkable in life.
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Man makes the mistake of separating himself from God and identifying himself with the body.
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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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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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To get any reason out of the mass of incongruity we call human life, we have to transcend our reason, but we must do it scientifically, slowly, by regular practice, and we must cast off all superstition.
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Perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Therefore we must always expect to find things not up to our highest ideal. Knowing this, we are bound to make the best of everything.
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Neither seek nor avoid; take what comes. It is liberty to be affected by nothing. Do not merely endure; be unattached.
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Never talk about the faults of others, no matter how bad they may be. Nothing is ever gained by that. You never help one by talking about his fault; you do him an injury, and injure yourself as well.
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