More Quotes by Swami Vivekananda
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.
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.
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
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.
Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.
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.
whatever you think that you will be. if you think yourself weak, weak you will be; if you think yourself strong,you will be
Each work has to pass through these stages—ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are sure to be misunderstood.
All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything.