More Quotes by Swami Vivekananda
In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.
The fire that warms us can also consume us; it is not the fault of the fire.
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.
All love is expansion, all selfishness is contraction. Love is therefore the only law of life. He who loves lives, he who is selfish is dying. Therefore love for love's sake, because it is the only law of life, just as you breathe to live.
Learn Everything that is Good from Others, but bring it in, and in your own way absorb it; do not become others.
All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.
The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves.
Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to God, and say utterly, 'Thy will be done.' We only dream this bondage. Wake up and let it go.
All power is within you; you can do anything and everything. Believe in that, do not believe that you are weak; do not believe that you are half-crazy lunatics, as most of us do nowadays. You can do any thing and everything, without even the guidance of any one. Stand up and express the divinity within you.
Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.