Swami Vivekananda Quotes, Running Quotes, People Quotes

I am the thread that runs through all these pearls, and each pearl is a religion or even a sect thereof. Such are the different pearls, and God is the thread that runs through all of them; most people, however, are entirely unconscious of it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Running Quotes , People Quotes

Go on bravely. Do not expect success in a day or a year. Always hold on to the highest. Be steady. Avoid jealousy and selfishness. Be obedient and eternally faithful to the cause of truth, humanity, and your country, and you will move the world.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Motivational Quotes

We must always bear in mind that we are not going to be free, but are free already. Every idea that we are bound is a delusion.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Ideas Quotes

The greatest sin is to think that you are weak. No one is greater: realize that you are Brahman. Nothing has power except what you give it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Giving Quotes

The Absolute does not change, or re-evolve.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Doe Quotes , Evolve Quotes

The following story is one which he related recently regarding the practice of fault - finding among creeds: A frog lived in a well. It had lived there for a long time. . . .

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Practice Quotes , Long Quotes

You are incarnations of God, all of you. You are incarnations of the Almighty, Omnipresent, Divine Principle. You may laugh at me now, but the time will come when you will understand. You must. Nobody will be left behind.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Laughing Quotes , Principles Quotes

Whenever we attain a higher vision, the lower vision disappears of itself.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Inspiration Quotes , Practice Quotes

Work, my children, work with your whole heart and soul! That is the thing. Mind not the fruit of work. What if you go to hell working for others? That is worth more than to gain heaven by seeking your own salvation... Sri Ramakrishna came and gave his life for the world. I will also sacrifice my life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Children Quotes , Heart Quotes

The present is determined by our past actions, and the future by the present.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Past Quotes , Astrology Quotes

Many a time comes when we want to interpret our weakness and cowardice as forgiveness and renunciation.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Forgiveness Quotes , Coward Quotes

The test of progress is the amount of renunciation that one has attained.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Progress Quotes , Tests Quotes

Self-sacrifice, not self-assertion, is the law of the highest universe.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Self Quotes

The power is with the silent ones, who only live and love and then withdraw their personality. They never say “me” and “mine”; they are only blessed in being instruments

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Blessed Quotes , Personality Quotes

All the work you do, is done for your own salvation, is done for your own benefit.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Done Quotes , Benefits Quotes

You have no more anger when you are all love, bliss, infinite existence. . . .

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Anger Quotes , Bliss Quotes

The mind in its foolishness thinks that it is working in this body. Why should I be bound by one system of nerves, and put the Ego only in one body, if the mind is omnipresent? There is no reason why I should.[Source] The root of that degeneration is egotism - to think that one is just as great as any other, indeed!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Roots Quotes

Liberty is the first condition of growth. It is wrong, a thousand times wrong, if any of you dares to say, 'I will work out the salvation of this woman or child.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Children Quotes , Work Out Quotes

The body is subject to the law of growth and decay, what grows must of necessity decay.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Law Quotes , Growth Quotes

Doing is very good, but that comes from thinking. Little manifestations of energy through the muscles are called work. But where there is no thought, there will be no work. Fill the brain, therefore, with high thoughts, highest ideals, place them day and night before you, and out of that will come great work.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Night Quotes , Thinking Quotes