Swami Vivekananda Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Life Quotes

Look not back. No, not even if you see the dearest and nearest cry. Look not back, but forward. We cannot stop. If we stop we die. We have either to go forward or to go backward. We have either to progress or to degenerate.

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The spirit is the cause of all our thoughts and body-action, and everything, but it is untouched by good or evil, pleasure or pain, heat of cold, and all the dualism of nature, although it lends its light to everything.

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Ahimsa (non-killing), truthfulness, purity, mercy, and godliness are always to be kept.

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It is the calm, forgiving, equable, well-balanced mind that does the greatest amount of work.

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Never are we nearer the Light than when the darkness is deepest.

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By work alone, men may get to where Buddha got largely by meditation or Christ by prayer. Buddha was a working Jnani, Christ was a Bhakta, but the same goal was reached by both of them. Good motives, sincerity, and infinite love can conquer the world. One single soul possessed of these virtues can destroy the dark designs of millions of hypocrites and brutes.

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All change is in the screen.

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The Absolute God of the universe, the creator, preserver, and destroyer of the universe, is impersonal principle.

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Man is the best mirror, and the purer the man, the more clearly he can reflect God.

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Perfection is always infinite. We are the Infinite already. You and I, and all beings, are trying to manifest that infinity.

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...Really, there is no greater sin than cowardice; cowards are never saved - that is sure. I can stand everything else but not that.

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All truth is eternal. Truth is nobody’s property; no race, no individual can lay any exclusive claim to it. Truth is the nature of all souls.

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Do not wait for anybody or anything. Do whatever you can. Build your hope on none.

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Be perfectly resigned, perfectly unconcerned; then alone can you do any true work. No eyes can see the real forces; we can only see the results. Put out self, forget it; just let God work, it is HIS business.

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In these days of intellectual awakening and steadily asserting public opinion, the holy places of the Hindus, their condition, and method of work have not escaped tile keen eye of criticism; and this city, being the holy of holies to all Hindus, has not failed to attract its full share of censure.

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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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Whenever there is a conflict between the pure heart and the intellect, always side with the pure heart.

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Give up the awful disease that is creeping into our national blood, that idea of ridiculing everything, that loss of seriousness. Give that up. Be strong and have this Shraddha, and everything else is bound to follow.

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It is always for greater joy that you give up the lesser. This is practical religion-the attainment of freedom, renunciation. Renounce the lower so that you may get the higher. Renounce! Renounce! Sacrifice! Give up! Not for zero. Not for nothing. But to get the higher.

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True religion comes not front the teaching of men or the reading of books; it is the awakening of the spirit within us, consequent upon pure and heroic action.

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