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Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success. Swami Vivekananda Success 275
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself. Swami Vivekananda Religion 209
One infinite pure and holy beyond thoughts and beyond qualities bow down to thee Swami Vivekananda Spiritual 186
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true. Swami Vivekananda Truth 185
Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being. Swami Vivekananda God 169
All love is expansion all selfishness is contraction. Love is therefore the only law of life. He who loves lives he who is selfish is dying. Therefore love for loves sake because it is the only law of life just as you breathe to live. Swami Vivekananda Law 143
The will is not free – it is a phenomenon bound by cause and effect – but there is something behind the will which is free. Swami Vivekananda Inspirational 125
We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far. Swami Vivekananda Travel 124
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. Swami Vivekananda God 108
The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong. Swami Vivekananda Motivational 104
All power is within you,you can do anything and everything. Swami Vivekananda Motivational 98
If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished. Swami Vivekananda Faith 95
Things do not grow better they remain as they are. It is we who grow better by the changes we make in ourselves. Swami Vivekananda Growth 89
Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way. Swami Vivekananda Love 88
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. Swami Vivekananda Already 86
The greatest truths are the simplest things in the world simple as your own existence. Swami Vivekananda Existence 84
External nature is only internal nature writ large. Swami Vivekananda Nature 77
We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far. Swami Vivekananda Travel 77
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. Swami Vivekananda India 74
As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God. Swami Vivekananda Uncategorized 71
When an idea exclusively occupies the mind, it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state. Swami Vivekananda Actual 70
Desire can be eradicated from the roots by firmly imbibing the four attributes of Jnan Atmanishtha Vairagya Dharma and the full fledged devotion to God. Swami Vivekananda Religious 70
A few heartwhole sincere and energetic men and women can do more in a year than a mob in a century. Swami Vivekananda Spirituality 66
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them. Swami Vivekananda Love 66
How often does a man ruin his disciples by remaining always with them When men are once trained it is essential that their leader leave them for without his absence they cannot develop themselves. Plants always remain small under a big tree. Swami Vivekananda Independence 65
Feel nothing know nothing do nothing have nothing give up all to God and say utterly Thy will be done. We only dream this bondage. Wake up and let it go. Swami Vivekananda Enlightenment 61
The great secret of true success of true happiness is this the man or woman who asks for no return the perfectly unselfish person is the most successful. Swami Vivekananda Religious 57
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. Swami Vivekananda Time 56
That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material. Swami Vivekananda Disturbed 54
If money help 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. Swami Vivekananda Money 52
arise awake stop not until your goal is achieved. Swami Vivekananda Activism 47
God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life. Swami Vivekananda Religion 46
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul. . Swami Vivekananda Soul 45
Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable. Swami Vivekananda Comfort 43
The will is not free - it is a phenomenon bound by cause and effect - but there is something behind the will which is free. Swami Vivekananda Behind 41
Of one hundred persons who take up the spiritual life eighty turn out to be charlatans fifteen insane and only five maybe get a glimpse of the real truth. Therefore beware. Swami Vivekananda Spirituality 39
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul. Swami Vivekananda spirit 39
In one word, this ideal is that you are divine. Swami Vivekananda Uncategorized 38
ARISE AWAKE AND STOP NOT TILL THE GOAL IS REACHED Swami Vivekananda humorous 38
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. Swami Vivekananda Soul 37
Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way. Swami Vivekananda Uncategorized 37
The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that. Swami Vivekananda Power 37
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them. Swami Vivekananda Uncategorized 29
Education is the manifestation of perfection already existing in man. Swami Vivekananda Education 27

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