Swami Vivekananda Quotes

1.Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life — think of it, dream of it, live on that idea.

2.You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

3.The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature.

4.The greatest sin is to think yourself weak.

5.In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.

6.All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.

7.Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.

8.Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached.

9.We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

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

11.In one word, this ideal is that you are divine.

12.The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

13.Stand up, be bold, be strong. Take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders, and know that you are the creator of your own destiny.

14.They alone live who live for others.

15.Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life.

16.Strength is life, weakness is death.