“Do not wait for anybody or anything. Do whatever you can. Build your hope on none.”

— Swami Vivekananda · Action quote

Do not wait for anybody or anything. Do whatever you can. Build your hope on none. — Swami Vivekananda quote card
Hindu monk · 1863 – 1902

Indian Hindu monk who introduced Vedanta and Yoga to the West; famous for his 1893 Chicago Parliament of Religions address.

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