All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
GOD is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. It is the greatest heresy to think so. If there is sin, this is the only sin; to say that you are weak, or others are weak.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
When an idea exclusively occupies the mind, it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
- Swami Vivekananda Quote