Swami Vivekananda Quotes, Spiritual Quotes, Men Quotes

Spirituality brings a class of men who lay exclusive claim to the special powers of the world. The immediate effect of this is a reaction towards materialism, which opens the door to scores of exclusive claims, until the time comes when not only all the spiritual powers of the race, but all its material powers and privileges are centred in the hands of a very few; and these few, standing on the necks of the masses of the people, want to rule them. Then society has to help itself, and materialism comes to the rescue.

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The superior man governs men, according to their nature, with what is proper to them, and as soon as they change what is wrong, he stops.

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To be honest...here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude...

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When large numbers of wholly innocent men are in jail, we may take it that Swaraj is at hand.

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It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death.

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A man of character will make himself worthy of any position he is given.

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Men are more compassionate/(nobler)/magnanimous/generous than God; for men forgive their dead, but God does not.

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When man does not have firm, calm lines on the horizon of his life- mountain and forest lines, as it were- then a man's innermost will becomes agitated, preoccupied, and wistful.

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But though empires, like all the other works of men, have all hitherto proved mortal, yet every empire aims at immortality.

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I detest the masculine point of view. I am bored by his heroism, virtue, and honour. I think the best these men can do is not talk about themselves anymore.

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A little starvation can really do more for the average sick man than can the best medicines and the best doctors.

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If a man is not rising upwards to be an angel, depend upon it, he is sinking downwards to be a devil . He cannot stop at the beast. The most savage of men are not beasts; they are worse, a great deal worse.

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It is by his activities and not by enjoyment that man feels he is alive. In idleness we not only feel that life is fleeting, but we also feel lifeless.

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How can the arts overcome the slow dying of men's hearts that we call progress ?

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War among men defiles this world.

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The sane man knows that he has a touch of the beast, a touch of the devil, a touch of the saint, a touch of the citizen. Nay, the really sane man knows that he has a touch of the madman.

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I have no self-respect. But can a man of acute sensibility respect himself at all?

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Men of stainless character and self purification will easily inspire confidence and automatically purify the atmosphere around them.

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Wherever it has been established that it is shameful to be involved with sexual relationships with men, that is due to evil on the part of the rulers, and to cowardice on the part of the governed.

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Dear little Swallow,’ said the Prince, ‘you tell me of marvelous things, but more marvelous than anything is the suffering of men and of women. There is no Mystery so great as Misery.

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