Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
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Source: Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge
“Man is really free, the real man cannot but be free.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“Man is the apex of the only world we can ever know.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“Man is the best mirror, and the purer the man, the more clearly he can reflect God.”
Source: Complete Works
“Man is the epitome of all things and all knowledge is in him.”
Source: Complete Works
“Man is the greatest being that ever can be.”
Source: Vedanta Philosophy: Inspired Talks, Recorded by a Disciple During the Seven Weeks at Thousand Island Park
“Man is the highest being in creation, because he attains to freedom.”
Source: Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge
“Man is the highest being that exists, and this is the greatest world.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“Man is the nearest approach to Brahman.”
Source: Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge
“Man is the product of two forces, action and reaction, which make him think.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“Man makes the mistake of separating himself from God and identifying himself with the body.”
Source: Complete Works
Source: Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge
“Man will have to go beyond intellect in the end.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“Man's experience in the world is to enable him to get out of its whirlpool.”
Source: Karma Yoga: The Yoga of Action
“Man's free agency is not of the mind, for that is bound. There is no freedom there.”
Source: Complete Works
“Man the infinite dreamer, dreaming finite dreams!”
Source: My Life and Mission
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
Source: The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Source: Vivekananda Reader
Source: Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge
“The apparent man is only a limitation of that Real Man.”
Source: Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge
Source: Raja Yoga: Conquering the Internal Nature
“The happiest is the man who is not at all selfish.”
Source: Practical Vedanta Philosophy
“The ignorant man never enjoys.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
Source: Practical Vedanta Philosophy
“The perfect man sees nothing but God.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“The real man is the one Unit Existence.”
Source: Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge
“There is no end to the power a man can obtain.”
Source: The Powers of The Mind
“We can have no conception of God higher than man, so our God is man, and man is God.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“What is this universe but name and form?”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“A form comes out of a combination of force and matter.”
Source: Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge
“A wave in the ocean is a wave, only in so far as it is bound by name and form.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“All forms are transitory, that is why all religions say, "God has no form".”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
Source: Complete Works
“Change is inherent in every form.”
Source: The Complete Works of the Swami Vivekananda, Comprising All His Lectures, Addresses and Discourses Delivered in Europe, America and India: All His Writings in Prose and Poetry, Together with Translations of Those Written in Bengali and Sanskrit; Reports of His Interviews and His Replies to the Various Addresses of Welcome; His Sayings and Epistles,--private and Public--original and Translated; with an Index; Carefully Revised & Edited
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
Source: Raja Yoga: Conquering the Internal Nature
“Everything that has form must have a beginning and an end.”
Source: Jnana Yoga: The Yoga of Knowledge
Source: Practical Vedanta Philosophy
“Everything that occupies space has form. The formless can only be infinite.”
Source: The Complete Works of the Swami Vivekananda, Comprising All His Lectures, Addresses and Discourses Delivered in Europe, America and India: All His Writings in Prose and Poetry, Together with Translations of Those Written in Bengali and Sanskrit; Reports of His Interviews and His Replies to the Various Addresses of Welcome; His Sayings and Epistles,--private and Public--original and Translated; with an Index; Carefully Revised & Edited
Source: Practical Vedanta Philosophy
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
Source: Vedanta Philosophy: Inspired Talks, Recorded by a Disciple During the Seven Weeks at Thousand Island Park
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
“Space-time-causation, or name-and-form, is what is called Maya.”
Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda