Author: Swami Vivekananda

Quotes

Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.

Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.

- Swami Vivekananda

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

External nature is only internal nature writ large.

- Swami Vivekananda

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

- Swami Vivekananda

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.

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

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.

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.

- Swami Vivekananda

God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.

God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life.

- Swami Vivekananda

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.

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

The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.

The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them.

- Swami Vivekananda

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

- Swami Vivekananda

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