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You yourselves are the Being you are seeking.
Swami Vivekananda
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Swami Vivekananda
Age: 39 †
Born: 1863
Born: January 12
Died: 1902
Died: July 4
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All great undertakings are achieved through mighty obstacles. Keep up the deepest mental poise. Take not even the slightest notice of what puerile creatures may be saying against you.
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The same fire that cooks a meal for us may burn a child, and it is no fault of the fire if it does so the difference lies in the way in which it is used.
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Three things are necessary to make every man great,every nation great1.Conviction of the powers of goodness.2.Absence of jealousy and suspicion.3.Helping all who are trying to be and do good.
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You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
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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.
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He whose book of the heart has been opened needs no other books.
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Good works are continually being undone by the tons of hatred and anger which are being poured out on the world.
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Those reformers who preach against image-worship, or what they denounce as idolatry - to them I say Brothers, if you are fit to worship God-without-form discarding all external help, do so, but why do you condemn others who cannot do the same?
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In a difficulty in the company of the central and the instigator, be successful your central.
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Where you find the attraction for lust and wealth considerably diminished, to whatever creed he may belong, know that his inner spirit is awakening.
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Wait with patience and love and strength. If helpers are not ready now, they will come in time. Why should we be in a hurry? The real working force of all great work is in its almost unperceived beginnings.
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We have wept enough. No more weeping, but stand on feet and be men.
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The one who actually succeeds in making himself believe that he is having a good time is the man of splendid physical health.
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Man stands in materialism you and I are materialists. Our talking about God and Spirit is good but it is simply the vogue in our society to talk thus: we have learnt it parrot-like and repeat it.
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You must have an iron will, if you would cross the ocean. You must be strong enough to pierce mountains.
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He who asserts he is free, shall be free. He who says he is bound, bound he shall remain.
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When death is so certain, it is better to die for a good cause.
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The man who becomes angry never does a great amount of work, and the man whom nothing can make angry accomplishes so much.
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