Swami Vivekananda Quotes And Sayings

Swami Vivekananda Bengali, born Narendranath Datta, was an Indian Hindu monk, a chief disciple of the 19th-century Indian mystic Ramakrishna. He was a key figure in the introduction of the Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world and is credited with raising interfaith awareness, bringing Hinduism to the status of a major world religion during the late 19th century. He was a major force in the revival of Hinduism in India, and contributed to the concept of nationalism in colonial India. Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Math and the Ramakrishna Mission.

You Have To Grow From The Inside Out. None Can Teach You, None Can Make You Spiritual. There Is No Other Teacher But Your Own Soul.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (1) - You Have To Grow From The Inside O... - QuotesYou Have To Grow From The Inside Out. None Can Teach You, None Can Make You Spiritual. There Is No Other Teacher But Your Own Soul.

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Our Duty Is To Encourage Every One In His Struggle To Live Up To His Own Highest Idea, And Strive At The Same Time To Make The Ideal As Near As Possible To The Truth.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (11) - Our Duty Is To Encourage Every On... - QuotesOur Duty Is To Encourage Every One In His Struggle To Live Up To His Own Highest Idea, And Strive At The Same Time To Make The Ideal As Near As Possible To The Truth.

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When An Idea Exclusively Occupies The Mind, It Is Transformed Into An Actual Physical Or Mental State.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (10) - When An Idea Exclusively Occupies... - QuotesWhen An Idea Exclusively Occupies The Mind, It Is Transformed Into An Actual Physical Or Mental State.

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That Man Has Reached Immortality Who Is Disturbed By Nothing Material.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (13) - That Man Has Reached Immortality ... - QuotesThat Man Has Reached Immortality Who Is Disturbed By Nothing Material.

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The Moment I Have Realized God Sitting In The Temple Of Every Human Body, The Moment I Stand In Reverence Before Every Human Being And See God In Him - That Moment I Am Free From Bondage, Everything That Binds Vanishes, And I Am Free.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (12) - The Moment I Have Realized God Si... - QuotesThe Moment I Have Realized God Sitting In The Temple Of Every Human Body, The Moment I Stand In Reverence Before Every Human Being And See God In Him - That Moment I Am Free From Bondage, Everything That Binds Vanishes, And I Am Free.

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The More We Come Out And Do Good To Others, The More Our Hearts Will Be Purified, And God Will Be In Them.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (14) - The More We Come Out And Do Good ... - QuotesThe More We Come Out And Do Good To Others, The More Our Hearts Will Be Purified, And God Will Be In Them.

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As Different Streams Having Different Sources All Mingle Their Waters In The Sea, So Different Tendencies, Various Though They Appear, Crooked Or Straight, All Lead To God.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (17) - As Different Streams Having Diffe... - QuotesAs Different Streams Having Different Sources All Mingle Their Waters In The Sea, So Different Tendencies, Various Though They Appear, Crooked Or Straight, All Lead To God.

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The World Is The Great Gymnasium Where We Come To Make Ourselves Strong.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (18) - The World Is The Great Gymnasium ... - QuotesThe World Is The Great Gymnasium Where We Come To Make Ourselves Strong.

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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 Quotes (16) - Condemn None: If You Can Stretch ... - QuotesCondemn 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.

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Where Can We Go To Find God If We Cannot See Him In Our Own Hearts And In Every Living Being.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (15) - Where Can We Go To Find God If We... - QuotesWhere Can We Go To Find God If We Cannot See Him In Our Own Hearts And In Every Living Being.

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In One Word, This Ideal Is That You Are Divine.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (19) - In One Word, This Ideal Is That Y... - QuotesIn One Word, This Ideal Is That You Are Divine.

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You Cannot Believe In God Until You Believe In Yourself.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (2) - You Cannot Believe In God Until Yo... - QuotesYou Cannot Believe In God Until You Believe In Yourself.

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External Nature Is Only Internal Nature Writ Large.

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The Vedanta Recognizes No Sin It Only Recognizes Error. And The Greatest Error, Says The Vedanta Is To Say That You Are Weak, That You Are A Sinner, A Miserable Creature, And That You Have No Power And You Cannot Do This And That.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (21) - The Vedanta Recognizes No Sin It ... - QuotesThe Vedanta Recognizes No Sin It Only Recognizes Error. And The Greatest Error, Says The Vedanta Is To Say That You Are Weak, That You Are A Sinner, A Miserable Creature, And That You Have No Power And You Cannot Do This And That.

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If Faith In Ourselves Had Been More Extensively Taught And Practiced, I Am Sure A Very Large Portion Of The Evils And Miseries That We Have Would Have Vanished.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (22) - If Faith In Ourselves Had Been Mo... - QuotesIf Faith In Ourselves Had Been More Extensively Taught And Practiced, I Am Sure A Very Large Portion Of The Evils And Miseries That We Have Would Have Vanished.

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The Will Is Not Free - It Is A Phenomenon Bound By Cause And Effect - But There Is Something Behind The Will Which Is Free.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (23) - The Will Is Not Free - It Is A Ph... - QuotesThe Will Is Not Free - It Is A Phenomenon Bound By Cause And Effect - But There Is Something Behind The Will Which Is Free.

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God Is To Be Worshipped As The One Beloved, Dearer Than Everything In This And Next Life.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (24) - God Is To Be Worshipped As The On... - QuotesGod Is To Be Worshipped As The One Beloved, Dearer Than Everything In This And Next Life.

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All Differences In This World Are Of Degree, And Not Of Kind, Because Oneness Is The Secret Of Everything.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (25) - All Differences In This World Are... - QuotesAll Differences In This World Are Of Degree, And Not Of Kind, Because Oneness Is The Secret Of Everything.

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If Money Help A Man To Do Good To Others, It Is Of Some Value; But If Not, It Is Simply A Mass Of Evil, And The Sooner It Is Got Rid Of, The Better.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (27) - If Money Help A Man To Do Good To... - QuotesIf Money Help A Man To Do Good To Others, It Is Of Some Value; But If Not, It Is Simply A Mass Of Evil, And The Sooner It Is Got Rid Of, The Better.

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Never Think There Is Anything Impossible For The Soul. It Is The Greatest Heresy To Think So. If There Is Sin, This Is The Only Sin; To Say That You Are Weak, Or Others Are Weak.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (26) - Never Think There Is Anything Imp... - QuotesNever Think There Is Anything Impossible For The Soul. It Is The Greatest Heresy To Think So. If There Is Sin, This Is The Only Sin; To Say That You Are Weak, Or Others Are Weak.

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We Are What Our Thoughts Have Made Us; So Take Care About What You Think. Words Are Secondary. Thoughts Live; They Travel Far.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (4) - We Are What Our Thoughts Have Made... - QuotesWe Are What Our Thoughts Have Made Us; So Take Care About What You Think. Words Are Secondary. Thoughts Live; They Travel Far.

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Take Up One Idea. Make That One Idea Your Life - Think Of It, Dream Of It, Live On That Idea. Let The Brain, Muscles, Nerves, Every Part Of Your Body, Be Full Of That Idea, And Just Leave Every Other Idea Alone. This Is The Way To Success.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (3) - Take Up One Idea. Make That One Id... - QuotesTake Up One Idea. Make That One Idea Your Life - Think Of It, Dream Of It, Live On That Idea. Let The Brain, Muscles, Nerves, Every Part Of Your Body, Be Full Of That Idea, And Just Leave Every Other Idea Alone. This Is The Way To Success.

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All The Powers In The Universe Are Already Ours. It Is We Who Have Put Our Hands Before Our Eyes And Cry That It Is Dark.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (5) - All The Powers In The Universe Are... - QuotesAll The Powers In The Universe Are Already Ours. It Is We Who Have Put Our Hands Before Our Eyes And Cry That It Is Dark.

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Truth Can Be Stated In A Thousand Different Ways, Yet Each One Can Be True.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (6) - Truth Can Be Stated In A Thousand ... - QuotesTruth Can Be Stated In A Thousand Different Ways, Yet Each One Can Be True.

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The Whole Secret Of Existence Is To Have No Fear. Never Fear What Will Become Of You, Depend On No One. Only The Moment You Reject All Help Are You Freed.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (7) - The Whole Secret Of Existence Is T... - QuotesThe Whole Secret Of Existence Is To Have No Fear. Never Fear What Will Become Of You, Depend On No One. Only The Moment You Reject All Help Are You Freed.

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Arise! Awake! And Stop Not Until The Goal Is Reached.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (8) - Arise! Awake! And Stop Not Until T... - QuotesArise! Awake! And Stop Not Until The Goal Is Reached.

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May He Who Is The Brahman Of The Hindus, The Ahura-mazda Of The Zoroastrians, The Buddha Of The Buddhists, The Jehovah Of The Jews, The Father In Heaven Of The Christians Give Strength To You To Carry Out Your Noble Idea.

Swami Vivekananda Quotes (9) - May He Who Is The Brahman Of The H... - QuotesMay He Who Is The Brahman Of The Hindus, The Ahura-mazda Of The Zoroastrians, The Buddha Of The Buddhists, The Jehovah Of The Jews, The Father In Heaven Of The Christians Give Strength To You To Carry Out Your Noble Idea.

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