Swami Vivekananda Quotes, Mother Quotes, Sea Quotes

The sea calm is the Absolute; the same sea in waves is Divine Mother.

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If a piece of burning charcoal be placed on a man’s head, see how he struggles to throw it off. Similar will be the struggle for freedom of those who really understand that they are slaves of nature.

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We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. None else has the blame, none has the praise.

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Moths like me die by the thousands every minute. Her work goes on all the same. Glory unto Mother!

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What good is this body? Let it go in helping others. Did not the Master preach until the very end? And shall I not do the same? I do not care a straw if the body goes. You cannot imagine how happy I am when I find earnest seekers after truth to talk to. In the work of waking up Atman in my fellow men I shall gladly die again and again!

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Every artist paints his Madonna according to his own pre-conceived ideas.

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I have come to this conclusion that there is only one country in the world which understands religion - it is India.

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Art is - representing the beautiful. There must be Art in everything.

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A man could be in a throne and have no attachment at all; another one could be in rags and have many attachments.

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Move onward and carry into practice.

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Life without death and happiness without misery are contradiction and neither can be found alone, because each of them is a different manifestation of the same thing.

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Excessive attention to the minutiae of astrology is one of the superstitions which has hurt the Hindus very much.

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It is clear to us that, for good or for evil, our vitality is concentrated in our religion. You cannot change it. You cannot destroy it and put in its place another.

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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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I reached Ghazipur three days ago. Here I am putting up in the house of Babu Satish Chandra Mukherji, a friend of my early age. The place is very pleasant. Close by flows the Ganga, but bathing there is troublesome, for there is no regular path, and it is hard work wading through sands.

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We have wept enough. No more weeping, but stand on feet and be men.

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A certain motion becomes understood when it is referred to a force; certain sensations, to matter; certain changes outside, to law; certain changes in thought, to mind; certain order singly, to causation - and joined to time, to law.

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The moment you think creed and form and ceremony the "be-all" and "end-all", then you are in bondage. Take part in them to help others, but take care they do not become a bondage.

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This external worship of images has, however, been described in all our Shastras as the lowest of all the low forms of worship. But that does not mean that it is a wrong thing to do.

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It is a good discipline to be forced to work for work's sake, even to the length of not being allowed to enjoy the fruits of one's labour.

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