Man is the product of two forces, action and reaction, which make him think. Swami Vivekananda More Quotes by Swami Vivekananda More Quotes From Swami Vivekananda Thank God for giving you this world as a moral gymnasium to help your development, but never imagine you can help the world. Swami Vivekananda thank-goddevelopmentgiving Each nation has a main current in life; in India it is religion. Make it strong and the waters on either side must move along with it. This is one phase of my line of thought. In time, I hope to bring them all out, but at present I find I have a mission in this country also. Moreover, I expect help in this country and from here alone. But up to date I could not do anything except spreading my ideas. Now I want that a similar attempt be made in India. Swami Vivekananda strongcountrymoving There is one thing to be remembered: that the assertion 'I am God' cannot be made with regard to the sense-world. Swami Vivekananda motivationalinspirationalworld My faith is in the younger generation, the modern generation. Out of them will come my workers. They will work out the whole problem like lions Swami Vivekananda generationswork-outmotivational Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes. Swami Vivekananda vedanta A few heart-whole, sincere, and energetic men and women can do more in a year than a mob in a century. Swami Vivekananda heartmotivationalinspirational As soon as I think that I am a little body, I want to preserve it, to protect it, to keep it nice, at the expense of other bodies; then you and I become separate. Swami Vivekananda nicewantthinking BY the study of different RELIGIONS we find that in essence they are one. Swami Vivekananda differentstudyessence Faith, sympathy - fiery faith and fiery sympathy! Life is nothing, death is nothing, hunger nothing, cold nothing. Glory unto the Lord - march on, the Lord is our General. Do not look back to see who falls - forward - onward! Thus and thus we shall go on, brethren. One falls, and another takes up the work Swami Vivekananda moving-oninspirationallife God is very merciful to those whom He sees struggling heart and soul for spiritual realization. But remain idle, without any struggle, and you will see that His grace will never come. Swami Vivekananda strugglespiritualheart 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. Swami Vivekananda giving-upstrongfaith Our best work is done, our greatest influence is exerted, when we are without thought of self. Swami Vivekananda influencedoneself The perfect man sees nothing but God. Swami Vivekananda human-beingsperfectmen Our own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice. Swami Vivekananda selfishnesscowardcauses 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 brotherinspiringinspirational Have fire and spread all over. Work, work. Be the servant while leading, be unselfish, and never listen to one friend in private accusing another. Have infinite patience, and success is yours. Swami Vivekananda perseverancefirepatience Don't you find that in a weak physique it is difficult to control the sex - appetite or anger? Swami Vivekananda angerweaksex Stand in that reverent attitude to the whole universe, and then will come perfect non attachment. Swami Vivekananda attachmentinspirationattitude Have faith in yourself, all power is in you, be conscious and bring it out Swami Vivekananda faith-in-yourselfconscioushave-faith If superstition enters, the brain is gone. Swami Vivekananda gonebraininspiring
