More Quotes by Swami Vivekananda
Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable.
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.
Arise, awake, stop not till the goal is reached.
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.
We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.
Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of God is confined to this or that book? How dare men call God infinite, and yet try to compress Him within the covers of a little book!
Do one thing at a Time, and while doing it put your whole Soul into it to the exclusion of all else.
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.
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.