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Swami Vivekananda Quotes about Power

It is the greatest manifestation of power to be calm.

It is the greatest manifestation of power to be calm.

Swami Vivekananda (2011). “The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali”, p.10, Duncan Baird Publishers

Accumulate power in silence and become a dynamo of spirituality.

Swami Vivekananda, Swami Adiswarananda (2006). “Vivekananda, World Teacher: His Teachings on the Spiritual Unity of Humankind”, p.213, SkyLight Paths Publishing

What power is higher than the power of purity?

Swami Vivekananda (2016). “Addresses on Bhakti Yoga: Art of living”, p.41, editionNEXT.com

The same power is in every man, the one manifesting more, the other less; the same potentiality is in everyone.

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.385, Manonmani Publishers

Good and evil thoughts are each a potent power, and they fill the universe.

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2628, Manonmani Publishers

If one has got power, one must manifest it in action.

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2838, Manonmani Publishers

What we call powers, secrets of nature, and force, are all within. In the external world are only a series of changes.

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.385, Manonmani Publishers

Even the least work done for others awakens the power within.

Swami Vivekananda, Vivekananda Kendra (2009). “Swami Vivekananda's Rousing Call to Hindu Nation”, p.66, Vivekananda Kendra

Whenever power is used for evil, it becomes diabolical; it must be used for good only.

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1207, Manonmani Publishers

Know for certain that there is no power in the universe to injure us unless we first injure ourselves.

Swami Vivekananda, Vivekananda Kendra (2009). “Swami Vivekananda's Rousing Call to Hindu Nation”, p.75, Vivekananda Kendra

The Vedanta recognizes no sin it only recognizes error. And the greatest error, says the Vedanta is to say that you are weak, that you are a sinner, a miserable creature, and that you have no power and you cannot do this and that.

Swami Vivekananda (1935). “The Complete Works of the Swami Vivekananda, Comprising All His Lectures, Addresses and Discourses Delivered in Europe, America and India: All His Writings in Prose and Poetry, Together with Translations of Those Written in Bengali and Sanskrit; Reports of His Interviews and His Replies to the Various Addresses of Welcome; His Sayings and Epistles,--private and Public--original and Translated; with an Index; Carefully Revised & Edited”

Accumulation of power is as necessary as its diffusion, or rather more so.

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.1846, Manonmani Publishers

Prana is the driving power of the world, and can be seen in every manifestation of life.

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

All power is His and within His command.

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Karma Yoga: The Yoga of Action”, p.63, Advaita Ashrama

All want power, but few will wait to gain it for themselves.

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.2630, Manonmani Publishers

Superhuman power is not strong enough.

Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.479, Manonmani Publishers

The more power there is, the more bondage, the more fear.

Swami Vivekananda (1953). “Complete Works”