Quotes by
Vivekananda
Do not wait for anybody or anything. Do whatever you can, build your hope on none.
Vivekananda
Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success and above all, love.
Vivekananda
Work, work, work—let this be your motto.
Vivekananda
All work is simply to bring out the power of the mind, which is already there, to wake up the soul.
Vivekananda
It is our work alone that really counts.
Vivekananda
All power is within you; you can do anything and everything. Believe in that, do not believe that you are weak; do not believe that you are half-crazy lunatics, as most of us do nowadays.
Vivekananda
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.
Vivekananda
Strength is life; weakness is death.
Vivekananda
Take risks in your life. If you win, you can lead; if you lose, you can guide.
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Be a hero. Always say, ‘I have no fear.’
Vivekananda
Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable.
Vivekananda
In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.
Vivekananda
Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. It is the greatest heresy to think so. If there is sin, this is the only sin; to say that you are weak, or others are weak.”
Vivekananda
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
Vivekananda
Talk to yourself once in a day, otherwise you may miss meeting an intelligent person in this world.
Vivekananda
Love is the law of life, and love is the only way to conquer hate.
Vivekananda
Stand up, be bold, be strong. Take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders, and know that you are the creator of your own destiny.
Vivekananda
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.
Vivekananda
When an idea exclusively occupies the mind, it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state.
Vivekananda
If money helps a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.
Vivekananda
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.
Vivekananda
Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.
Vivekananda
The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him – that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.
Vivekananda
That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.
Vivekananda
Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. It is the greatest heresy to think so. If there is sin, this is the only sin; to say that you are weak, or others are weak.
Vivekananda
Ask nothing; want nothing in return. Give what you have to give; it will come back to you but do not think of that now.
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