Swami Vivekananda Quotes, Nature Quotes

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

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I am a socialist not because I think it is a perfect system, but half a loaf is better than no bread. The other system has been tried and found wanting

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He who conquers self conquers all.

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Body is an unreal dream, and we think we are all bodies.

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The sum total or Ishwara may be said to be All-good, Almighty, and Omniscient. These are obvious qualities, and need no argument to prove, from the very fact of totality.

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Be strong! Don't talk of ghosts and devils.

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God is the ever active providence, by whose power systems after systems are being evolved out of chaos, made to run for a time and again destroyed.

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If you intend to study the mind, you must have systematic training; you must practice to bring the mind under your control, to attain to that consciousness from which you will be able to study the mind and remain unmoved by any of its wild gyrations. Otherwise the facts observed will not be reliable; they will not apply to all people and therefore will not be truly facts or data at all.

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Delusion will vanish as the light becomes more and more effulgent, load after load of ignorance will vanish, and then will come a time when all else has disappeared and the sun alone shines.

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It is nature that is changing, not the soul of man. This never changes.

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I want to start two institutions, one in Madras and one in Calcutta, to carry out my plan; and that plan briefly is to bring the Vedantic ideals into the everyday practical life of the saint or the sinner, of the sage or the ignoramus, of the Brahmin or the Pariah.

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Brave, bold people, these are what we want.

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Too early religious advancement of the Hindus and that superfineness in everything which made them cling to higher alternatives, have reduced them to what they are. 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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The body and mind are dependent.

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Sincerity of conviction and purity of motive will surely gain the day; and even a small minority, armed with these, is surely destined to prevail against all odds.

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Whatever others think or do, lower not your standard of purity, morality and love of God.

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The Pariahs, our fellow beings, ought to be educated by the higher castes.

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Pray all the time, read all the scriptures in the world, and worship all the gods there are ...but unless you realize the Truth, there is no freedom.

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He who struggles is better than he who never attempts

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What we want is muscles of iron and nerves of steel. We have wept long enough. No more weeping, but stand on your feet and be men. It is man-making theories that we want. It is man-making education all round that we want.

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