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“Be perfectly resigned, perfectly unconcerned; then alone can you do any true work. No eyes can see the real forces; we can only see the results. Put out self, forget it; just let God work, it is HIS business.” quote by Swami Vivekananda
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“Be perfectly resigned, perfectly unconcerned; then alone can you do any true work. No eyes can see the real forces; we can only see the results. Put out self, forget it; just let God work, it is HIS business.”

Swami Vivekananda

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

True work arises when ego dissolves and one surrenders to a higher power, allowing unseen forces to act.

In simple terms: Let go of self to do real work.

Key Takeaway

Surrender ego for authentic action.

Themes

spirituality selflessness purpose

Mood

contemplative serene

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal meditation
  • creative projects
  • service work
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

Surrender Divine will inner stillness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you practice self‑surrender daily?
  • What unseen forces guide your actions?
A Different Perspective

Surrender may be difficult in a culture valuing individualism.

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