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The wave is the same thing as the water, the effect is the cause in another form

The wave is the same thing as the water, the effect is the cause in another form

Swami Vivekananda
Water, Causes, Wave
Swami Vivekananda (2016). “Jnana Yoga (Part II): The Yoga of Knowledge (Art of Living)”, p.45, editionNEXT.com

There cannot be a cause without an effect, the present must have had its cause in the past and will have its effect in the future.

Swami Vivekananda
Past, Causes, Effects
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1312, Manonmani Publishers

Body is an unreal dream, and we think we are all bodies.

Swami Vivekananda
Dream, Thinking, Body
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.264, Manonmani Publishers

Body is the name of a stream of matter continuously changing.

Swami Vivekananda
Names, Body, Matter
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.713, Manonmani Publishers

No two persons have the same mind or the same body.

Swami Vivekananda
Two, Mind, Body
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.430, Manonmani Publishers

The body and mind are dependent.

Swami Vivekananda
Mind, Body, Dependent

The body is mortal and the mind is mortal; both, being compounds, must die.

Swami Vivekananda
Mind, Body, Compounds
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2623, Manonmani Publishers

Thought ceases in meditation; even the mind's elements are quite quiet. Blood circulation stops. His breath stops, but he is not dead.

Swami Vivekananda
Blood, Meditation, Mind
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.448, Manonmani Publishers

It is a good discipline to be forced to work for work's sake, even to the length of not being allowed to enjoy the fruits of one's labour.

Swami Vivekananda
Discipline, Sake, Fruit
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2025, Manonmani Publishers

No doubt it is an evil to be bound by laws, but it is necessary at the immature stage to be guided by rules; in other words, as the Master used to say that the sapling must be hedged round, and so on.

Swami Vivekananda
Law, Discipline, Evil
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.3431, Manonmani Publishers

. . . Have patience and be faithful unto death. Do not fight among yourselves. Be perfectly pure in money dealings. . . . We will do great things yet. . . . So long as you have faith and honesty and devotion, everything will prosper.

Swami Vivekananda
Faith, Patience, Perseverance
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2064, Manonmani Publishers

Let me draw your attention to one thing which unfortunately we always forget: that is - "O man, have faith in yourself."

Swami Vivekananda
Faith, Men, Attention
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1337, Manonmani Publishers

So long as you have faith in your Guru, nothing will be able to obstruct your way.

Swami Vivekananda
Faith, Long, Able
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2075, Manonmani Publishers

I am neither the mind, nor the intellect, nor the ego, nor the mind-stuff

Swami Vivekananda
Ego, Mind, Stuff
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1786, Manonmani Publishers

It will be a great pity if any feeling of jealousy or egotism gain ground amongst you.

Swami Vivekananda
Ego, Feelings, Gains
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.3431, Manonmani Publishers

Man only remains hypnotised with the false idea of an ego. When this ghost is off from us, all dreams vanish, and then it is found that the one Self only exists from the highest Being to a blade of grass.

Swami Vivekananda
Dream, Men, Self
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.3047, Manonmani Publishers

This ego - the less there is of it, the nearer I am to that which I really am: the universal body.

Swami Vivekananda
Ego, Body, Universal
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Practical Vedanta Philosophy”, p.115, editionNEXT.com

This intelligence itself is modified into what we call egoism, and this intelligence is the cause of all the powers in the body. It covers the whole ground, sub-consciousness, consciousness, and super-consciousness.

Swami Vivekananda
Ego, Body, Causes
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.864, Manonmani Publishers

To give up the world is to forget the ego, to know it not at all - living in the body, but not of it.

Swami Vivekananda
Giving Up, Ego, World
Swami Vivekananda (1955). “Complete Works”

We become forgetful of the ego when we think of the body as dedicated to the service of others - the body with which most complacently we identify the ego.

Swami Vivekananda
Thinking, Ego, Body
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Personality Development”, p.37, Advaita Ashrama

When I see an object there is no will; when its sensations are carried to the brain, there comes the reaction, which says "Do this", or "Do not do this", and this state of the ego-substance is what is called will

Swami Vivekananda
Ego, Brain, Substance
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.864, Manonmani Publishers

Hold on to your own ideal. . . . Above all, never attempt to guide or rule others, or, as the Yankees say, "boss" others. Be the servant of all.

Swami Vivekananda
Inspirational, Motivational, Yankees
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2034, Manonmani Publishers

When we let loose our feelings, we waste so much energy, shatter our nerves, disturb our minds, and accomplish very little work.

Swami Vivekananda
Inspirational, Motivational, Feelings
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Practical Vedanta Philosophy”, p.5, editionNEXT.com

Above all, India is the land of religion.

Swami Vivekananda
Land, India, Importance
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1720, Manonmani Publishers

Man is not mind, he is soul.

Swami Vivekananda
Men, Soul, Mind

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