“It is our own mental attitude which makes the world what it is for us Our thoughts make things beautiful Our thoughts make things ugly The whole world is in our own minds Learn to see things in the proper light” InspirationalPhilosophyMotivationalTruthActionReligionAwarenessEnlighteningVivekananda Author:Swami Vivekananda
“All differences in this world are of degree not of kind because oneness is the secret of everything” InspirationalPhilosophyMotivationalTruthActionReligionAwarenessEnlighteningVivekananda Author:Swami Vivekananda
“We are responsible for what we are And whatever we wish ourselves to be we have the power to make ourselves If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in future can be produced by our present actions so we have to know how to act” InspirationalPhilosophyMotivationalTruthActionReligionAwarenessEnlighteningVivekananda Author:Swami Vivekananda
“Do not hate anybody, because that hatred that comes out from you must, in the long run, come back to you. If you love, that love will come back to you, completing the circle” InspirationalPhilosophyMotivationalTruthActionReligionAwarenessEnlighteningVivekananda Author:Swami Vivekananda
“Animals cannot have any high thoughts; nor can the Angels or Devas attain to direct freedom without human birth.” WisdomFreedomHumanYogaAngelAnimalsAngelsVivekanandaHuman BirthDevaDevas Author:Swami Vivekananda
“You can focus on Jesus or Buddha or Krishna, Ramakrishna, Lao Tsu, Yukteswar, Yogananda, Vivekananda, any of the great spiritual teachers who have lived, or on a living teacher, and draw light from them.” LightSpiritualJesusFocusTeacherDrawsKrishnaVisualizationSpiritual TeachersGreat SpiritualLaosVivekananda Author:Frederick Lenz
“I started reading the works of Swami Vivekananda. That gave me courage and a vision, it sharpened and deepened my sensitivities and gave me a new perspective and a direction in life. I decided to dedicate myself to others and till date I am continuing to follow that decision.” ReadingDecisionVisionPerspectiveDecidedContinuingSensitivityNew PerspectiveVivekananda Author:Narendra Modi
“Swami Vivekananda: The genuine orator exercises a sort of hypnotism over his audience. I have listened to many orators, Indian, English and American; but Keshub Chunder Sen is easily the greatest of all.” AudienceExerciseGenuineIndianOratorsVivekananda Author:Keshub Chandra Sen
“His (Swami Vivekananda) words are great music, phrases in the style of Beethoven, stirring rhythms like the march of Handel choruses. I cannot touch these sayings of his, scattered as they are through the pages of books, at thirty years' distance, without receiving a thrill through my body like an electric shock. And what shocks, what transports, must have been produced when in burning words they issued from the lips of the hero!” YearsHas BeensBookBodyStyleHeroPagesDistanceLipsRhythmBurningPhrasesThirtyShockMarchReceivingElectricThrillTransportThirty YearsStirringGreat MusicChorusHandelVivekanandaElectric Shock Author:Romain Rolland
“Do you share my belief in Swami Vivekananda's dream that India will be a Jagad Guru once again? I see no reason for India to be left behind.” ReasonDreamBeliefLeftBehindsShareDevelopmentIndiaNo ReasonLeft BehindGuruVivekananda Author:Narendra Modi
“Sri Ramakrishna is far greater than the disciples understand him to be. He is the embodiment of infinite spiritual ideas capable of development in infinite ways....One glance of his gracious eyes can create a hundred thousand Vivekanandas at this instant. If he chooses now, instead, to work through me, making me his instrument, I can only bow to his will.” IfsWayI CanIdeasEyeSpiritualGreaterDevelopmentThousandCapableHundredInfiniteInstrumentsInstantBowsDiscipleGlancesGraciousEmbodimentVivekananda Author:Swami Vivekananda
“Nature, body, mind go to death, not we. We neither go nor come. The man Vivekananda is in nature, is born and dies. But the Self we see as Vivekananda is never born and never dies. It is the eternal and unchangeable Reality.” MenInspirationalMindSelfBodyRealityMotivationalDiesBornHe ManEternalDivinityUnchangeableVivekananda Author:Swami Vivekananda
“If you want to know India, study Vivekananda. In him everything is positive and nothing negative.” IfsKnowsWantStudyNegativeIndiaVivekananda Author:Rabindranath Tagore