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Some famous quotes given by Swami Vivekananda in his Speeches
50 Inspiring and Motivational Motivationa l Quotes of Swami Vivekananda Created by: Swami Vivekananda Quotes Garden
1. All the powers in the universe are already ours. It It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and ry that it is dark. !. "Arise# awake# sleep no more$ within within eah of you there is the power to remove remove all wants and all miseries. %elieve this# and that power will be manifested. &. %e free$ hope for nothin' from from anyone. I am sure if you look bak upon your lives you will find that you were always vainly tryin' to 'et help from others whih never ame. (. %e not afraid# for all 'reat 'reat power throu'hout the history of humanity has been with with the people. )rom out of their ranks have ome o me all the 'reatest 'eniuses of the world# and history an only repeat itself. %e not afraid of anythin'. *ou *ou will do marvelous work. +. %e not in despair$ the way is very diffiult# diffiult# like walkin' on the ed'e of a ra,or$ yet despair not# arise# awake# and fine the ideal# the 'oal. -. %e stron'# my youn' friends$ that is my advie to you. you. *ou *ou will be nearer to eaven throu'h throu'h football than throu'h the study of the Gita. /hese Gita. /hese are bold words$ but I have to say them# for I love you. I know where the shoe pinhes. 0. Calm and silent silent and steady work# work# and no newspaper humbu'# humbu'# no namemakin'# namemakin'# you must always remember reme mber.. 2. Come out into the universe of 3i'ht. 4verythin' in the universe is yours# streth out your arms and embrae it with love. If you every felt you wanted to do that# you have felt God. 5. Cowards Cowards only sin# brave brave men never# never# no# not even in mind. mind. 16.7o not be afraid of a small be'innin'. 'reat thin's ome afterwards. %e o ura'eous. 7o not try to lead your brethren# but serve them. /he brutal mania for leadin' has sunk many a 'reat ships in the waters of life. /ake are espeially of that# i.e. be unselfish even unto de ath# and work. 11.7o not fi'ure out bi' plans at first# but# be'in slowly# slowly# feel your 'round and proeed up and up. 1!.7o not wait for anybody or anythin'. 7o whatever you an. %uild your hope on none. 1&.Go on bravely. 7o not e8pet suess in a da y or a year. Always Always hold on to the hi'hest. %e steady. steady. Avoid Avoid 9ealousy and selfishness. %e obedient and eternally faithful to the ause of truth# humanity# humanity# and your ountry# ountry# and you will move the world. 1(.ave faith in yourselves# and stand up on that faith and be stron'$ that is what we need. 1+.old on to your ideals... .Above all# never attempt to 'uide or rule others# or# as the *ankees *ankees say# say# boss others. %e the servant of all. a ll. 1-.I hate owardie$ I will have nothin' n othin' to do with owards or politial nonsense. I do not believe in any politis. God and truth are the only politis in the world# everythin' e lse is trash. 10.I want eah one of my hildren to be a hundred times 'reater than I ould ever be. 4veryone of you must be must be a 'iant; must# that is my word. o owardie. I will take no nay. 7o you understand? 15.If you an think that infinite power# infinite infinite knowled'e and indomitable ener'y lie within you# and if you an brin' out that power# you also an beome like me. !6.Infinite patiene# infinite purity# purity# and infinite perseverane are the seret of suess in a 'ood ause.
!1.It is our own mental attitude whih makes the world what it is for us. either numbers nor powers nor wealth nor learnin' nor elouene nor anythin' else will prevail# but purity# living the life# in one word anubhuti# reali,ation. 3et there be a do,en of lion souls in eah ountry# lions who have broken their own bond s# who have touhed the Infinite# whose whole soul is 'one to Brahman# who are neither for wealth nor power nor fame# and these will be enough to shake the world. !0.>ever mind the stru''les# the mistakes. I never h eard a ow tell a lie# but it is only a ow; never a man. So never mind these failures# these little bakslidin's$ hold the ideal a thousand times# and if you fail a thousand times# make the attempt one more. !2.>ever think there is anythin' impossible for the soul. It is the 'reatest heresy to think so. If there is sin# this is the only sin ? to say that you are weak# or others are weak. !5.>o 'reat work an be ahieved by humbu'. It is throu'h love# a passion for truth# and tremendous ener'y# that all undertakin's are aomplished. &6.>o need for lookin' behind. )ever despondE >ever say enou'hE &+.Furity# perseverane# and ener'y; these three I want. &-.Furity# patiene and perseverane overome all obstales. All 'reat thin's must of neessity be slow. &0.Say# "I an do everythin'." "4ven if poison of a snake is powerless if you an firmly deny it." &2.Say# "/his misery that I am sufferin' is of my own doin'# and that very thin' proves that it will have to be undone by me alone." &5./ake oura'e and work on. Fatiene and steady work; this is the only way. (6./ake up one idea. Bake that one idea your life think of it# dream of it# live on that idea. 3et the brain# musles# nerves# every part of your body# be full of that idea# and 9ust leave every other idea alone. /his is the way to suess# that is way 'reat spiritual 'iants are produed. (1."/he earth is en9oyed b y heroes"; this is the unfailin' truth. %e a hero. Always say# "I have no fear". (!./he remedy for weakness is not broodin' over weakness# but thinkin' of stren'th. (&./his is the 'reat fat: stren'th is life# weakness is death. Stren'th is feliity# life eternal# immortal$ weakness is onstant strain and misery: weakness is death. ((./o sueed# you must have tremendous perseverane# tremendous will. I will drink the oean# says the perseverin' soul# at my will mountains will rumble up. ave that sort of ener'y# that sort of will# work hard# and you will reah the 'oal.
(+./o work with undaunted ener'yE =hat fearE =ho is powerful enou'h to thwart you. (-./ruth an be stated in a thousand different ways# yet eah one an be true. (0.=e 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 ations# it ertainly follows that whatever we wish to be in future an be produed by our present ations$ so we have to know how to at. (2.=e are what our thou'hts have made us$ so take are about what you think. =ords are seondary. /hou'hts live$ they travel far. (5.=e reap what we sow. =e are the makers of our own fate. >one else has the blame# none has the praise. +6.=hatever you think# that you will be. If you think yourselves weak# weak you will be$ if you think yourselves stron'# stron' you will be.