IMPORTANT QUOTES OF SWAMI VIVEKANANDA:
PROCLAIM SWAMIJI; ACQUIRE ENERGY!
- Think yourselves strong, strong you will be.
- Have faith in yourself, you all have infinite power in you.
- Be a Hero, always say, I have no fear.
- The alone live who live for others.
- Strength is life; weakness is death.
- Country requires heroes; be heroes.
- The brave alone do great things, not the cowards.
- So long as you have faith in truth, nothing can hurt you.
- Be not weak, either physically, mentally, morally or spiritually.
- Loving others is virtue, hating others is sin.
- It is life to do good, it is death not to do good to others.
- Concentration is the essence of all knowledge.
- Whatever, you do, devote your whole mind, heart,and soul to it.
- We are what out thoughts have made us.
- The greatest sin is to think yourself weak.
- Try to be pure and unselfish - that is the whole of religion.
- What we want is muscles of iron and nerves of steel.
- Even the least work done for others awakens the power within.
- We must rouse India and the whole world.
- Faith in God and in one's own self is virtue; doubt is sin.
- Faith, faith, faith in ourselves, faith, faith in God- this is the secret of greatness.
- The world requires a few hundred bold men and women.
- Bold words and bolder deeds are what we want. Awake,awake great ones!
- We need a heart to feel, a brain to conceive, and a strong arm to do the work.
- Work on and on, struggle on and on!
- We want that intense spirit of activity which will flow through every vein from head to foot.
- Infinite energy, infinite enthusiasm; infinite daring and infinite patience - then alone can great deeds be accomplished.
- They alone live who live for others; the rest are more dead that alive.
- Great convictions are the mothers of great deeds.
- Real education is that which enables one to stand on one's own legs.
- As you come into this world, leave some mark behind.
- Have fire and spread all over. Work, work. Be the servant while leading, be unselfish.
- Awake, awake great one! The world is burning with misery. Can you sleep?
- Feel my children, feel; feel for the poor, the ignorant, the downtrodden.
- It is better to wear out than to rust out - specially for the sake of doing the least good to others.
- Let us be good for our own sake on our won responsibility.
- Each soul is potentially divine. The goal is to manifest this divinity within, by controlling nature, external and internal.
- Three things are necessary to make every man great, every nation great:
- Conviction of the powers of goodness.
- Absence of jealousy and suspicion.
- Helping all who are trying to be and do good.
- We must have life-building, man-making, character-making assimilation of ideas.
- The Indian is my brother, the Indian is my Life, India's Gods and Goddess are my God.
