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Never talk about the faults of others, no matter how bad they may be. Nothing is ever gained by that. You never help one by talking about his fault; you do him an injury, and injure yourself as well.

Never talk about the faults of others, no matter how bad they may be. Nothing is ever gained by that. You never help one by talking about his fault; you do him an injury, and injure yourself as well.

Swami Vivekananda
Talking, May, Matter
Swami Vivekananda (2016). “Vivekananda Reader”, p.193, Advaita Ashrama (A publication branch of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math)

Attachment comes only where we expect a return.

Swami Vivekananda
Attachment, Return
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Karma Yoga: The Yoga of Action”, p.27, Advaita Ashrama

Practice is absolutely necessary. You may sit down and listen to me by the hour every day, but if you do not practice, you will not get one step further. It all depends on practice.

Swami Vivekananda
Practice, May, Down And
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.129, Manonmani Publishers

Practice makes us what we shall be.

Swami Vivekananda
Practice
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1435, Manonmani Publishers

An allopath comes and treats cholera patients and gives them his medicines. The Homeopath comes and gives his medicines and cures perhaps more than the allopath does because the Homoeopath does not disturb the patients but allows the nature to deal with them.

Swami Vivekananda
Medicine, Giving, Doe

Avoid excessive merriment. A mind in that state never becomes calm; it becomes fickle. Excessive merriment will always be followed by sorrow. Tears and laughter are near kin. People so often run from one extreme to the other.

Swami Vivekananda
Running, Laughter, People
Swami Vivekananda (2016). “Addresses on Bhakti Yoga: Art of living”, p.9, editionNEXT.com

It is the subjective world that rules the objective. Change the subject, and the object is bound to change; purify youreslf, and the world is bound to be purified.

Swami Vivekananda
Growth, World, Subjects
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Personality Development”, p.28, Advaita Ashrama

Art is - representing the beautiful. There must be Art in everything.

Swami Vivekananda
Beautiful, Art, Art Is
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2219, Manonmani Publishers

Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power.

Swami Vivekananda
Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring
Swami Vivekananda (1951). “Complete Works”

Give me few men and women who are pure and selfless and I shall shake the world.

Swami Vivekananda
Men, Giving, Selfless
"Pearls of Wisdom". Book by Swami Vivekananda, edited by the Ramakrishna Mission, 2010.

Here lies the secret. Says Patanjali, the father of Yoga, "When a man rejects all the superhuman powers, then he attains to the cloud of virtue." He sees God. He becomes God and helps others to become the same. This is all I have to preach. Doctrines have been expounded enough. There are books by the million. Oh, for an ounce of practice!

Swami Vivekananda
Lying, Father, Yoga
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.3828, Manonmani Publishers

They only live, who live for others, the rest are more dead than alive.

Swami Vivekananda
Live For Others, Alive
Swami Vivekananda (1990). “Awakened India”

The best guide in life is strength. In religion, as in all other matters, discard everything that weakens you, have nothing to do with it.

Swami Vivekananda
Matter, Life Is, Guides
Swami Vivekananda (2016). “Raja Yoga: Conquering the Internal Nature”, p.13, Advaita Ashrama

Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.

Swami Vivekananda
Dare
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.945, Manonmani Publishers

The awakening of the soul to its bondage and its effort to stand up and assert itself - this is called life.

Swami Vivekananda
Effort, Soul, Awakening
Dave DeLuca, Swami Vivekananda (2006). “Pathways to Joy: The Master Vivekananda on the Four Yoga Paths to God”, p.119, New World Library

Test everything, try everything, and then believe it, and if you find it for the good of many, give it to all.

Swami Vivekananda
Believe, Giving, Trying
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1423, Manonmani Publishers

One way for attaining Bhakti is by repeating the name of God a number of times. Mantras have effect: the mere repetition of words.... To obtain Bhakti, seek the company of holy men who have Bhakti, and read books like the Gita and the Imitation of Christ; always think of the attributes of God.

Swami Vivekananda
Book, Men, Thinking
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2616, Manonmani Publishers

Whatever you believe, that you will be. If you believe yourselves to be sages, sages you will be tomorrow. There is nothing to obstruct you.

Swami Vivekananda
Believe, Sage, Tomorrow
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1195, Manonmani Publishers

There is nothing beyond God, and the sense enjoyments are simply something through which we are passing now in the hope of getting better things.

Swami Vivekananda
Get Better, Passing, Enjoyment
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1439, Manonmani Publishers

Science, art, learning and metaphysical research all have their proper functions in life, but if you seek to blend them, you destroy their individual characteristics until, in time, you eliminate the spiritual, for instance, from the religious altogether.

Swami Vivekananda
Spiritual, Religious, Art
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.3223, Manonmani Publishers

All power is within you; you can do anything and everything. Believe in that, do not believe that you are weak; do not believe that you are half-crazy lunatics, as most of us do nowadays. You can do any thing and everything, without even the guidance of any one. Stand up and express the divinity within you.

Swami Vivekananda
Crazy, Believe, Half
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1195, Manonmani Publishers

All perfection is there already in the soul. But this perfection has been covered up by nature; layer after layer of nature is covering this purity of the soul.

Swami Vivekananda
Covered Up, Perfection, Soul
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.375, Manonmani Publishers

If you have infinite patience and perseverance, success is bound to come. No mistake in that.

Swami Vivekananda
Patience, Perseverance, Mistake
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2991, Manonmani Publishers

Expansion is life, contraction is death. Love is life, hatred is death.

Swami Vivekananda
Love Is, Hatred, Weakness
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Thank God for giving you this world as a moral gymnasium to help your development, but never imagine you can help the world.

Swami Vivekananda
Giving, Thank God, Development
Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.3177, Manonmani Publishers

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