"The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed."
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Quotes by Swami Vivekananda
Swami Vivekananda, born on January 12, 1863, in Kolkata, India, emerged as a pivotal figure in introducing Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world. As a disciple of the mystic Ramakrishna, he founded the Ramakrishna Mission and gained international acclaim at the 1893 Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago, where he eloquently championed universal brotherhood and religious tolerance. His teachings continue to inspire millions, emphasizing self-realization and the power of service, solidifying his legacy as a spiritual leader and reformer.
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"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
"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
"God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life."
Swami Vivekananda
"Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on that 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"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
"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"We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far."
Swami Vivekananda