--- title: "15 Faults Quotes By Swami Vivekananda" description: "15 Faults quotes by Swami Vivekananda. Plus more from Swami Vivekananda and more Faults sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/944/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_religion-is-not-in-fault-1339567_1339567.jpg" --- > [Religion is not in fault.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/religion-is-not-in-fault/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/944/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_religion-is-not-in-fault-1339567_1339567.jpg) > [Nobody has a right now to say that the Hindus are not liberal to a fault.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/nobody-has-a-right-now-to-say-that-the-hindus-are-not-liberal-to-a/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90d/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_nobody-has-a-right-now-to-say-that-the-h_2235264.jpg) > [It is not God's fault. It is our fault that we suffer. Whatever we sow we reap.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/it-is-not-god-s-fault-it-is-our-fault-that-we-suffer-whatever-we-sow/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a0/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_it-is-not-god-s-fault-it-is-our-fault-th_759032.jpg) > [Have charity towards all beings. Pity those who are in distress. Love all creatures. Do not be jealous of anyone. Look not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/have-charity-towards-all-beings-pity-those-who-are-in-distress-love/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/936/swami-vivekananda-53_being-jealous_have-charity-towards-all-beings-pity-tho_1525103.jpg) > [The following story is one which he related recently regarding the practice of fault - finding among creeds: A frog lived in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/the-following-story-is-one-which-he-related-recently-regarding-the/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05d/swami-vivekananda-53_creeds_the-following-story-is-one-which-he-rela_550140.jpg) > [Stand up, be bold, and take the blame on your own shoulders. Do not go about throwing mud at others; for all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/stand-up-be-bold-and-take-the-blame-on-your-own-shoulders-do-not-go/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c55/swami-vivekananda-53_blame_stand-up-be-bold-and-take-the-blame-on-y_326549.jpg) > [The same fire that cooks a meal for us may burn a child, and it is no fault of the fire if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/the-same-fire-that-cooks-a-meal-for-us-may-burn-a-child-and-it-is-no/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/338/swami-vivekananda-53_children_the-same-fire-that-cooks-a-meal-for-us-m_970485.jpg) > [Never talk about the faults of others, no matter how bad they may be. Nothing is ever gained by that. You never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/never-talk-about-the-faults-of-others-no-matter-how-bad-they-may-be/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/14b/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_never-talk-about-the-faults-of-others-no_3207432.jpg) > [We are suffering from our own Karma. It is not the fault of God. What we do is our own fault, nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/we-are-suffering-from-our-own-karma-it-is-not-the-fault-of-god-what/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/397/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_we-are-suffering-from-our-own-karma-it-i_2844308.jpg) > [Never forget that a man is made great and perfect as much by his faults as by his virtues. So we must…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/never-forget-that-a-man-is-made-great-and-perfect-as-much-by-his/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb4/swami-vivekananda-53_character_never-forget-that-a-man-is-made-great-an_1450323.jpg) > [We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. The wind is blowing; those vessels whose sails are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/we-reap-what-we-sow-we-are-the-makers-of-our-own-fate-the-wind-is/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2db/swami-vivekananda-53_destiny_we-reap-what-we-sow-we-are-the-makers-of_1815355.jpg) > [We do not look at our own faults; the eyes do not see themselves, they see the eyes of everybody else. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/we-do-not-look-at-our-own-faults-the-eyes-do-not-see-themselves-they/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f2e/swami-vivekananda-53_blame_we-do-not-look-at-our-own-faults-the-eye_883709.jpg) > [Ay! says the Vedanta, it is not the fault of God that this partiality exists, that this competition exists. Who makes it?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/ay-says-the-vedanta-it-is-not-the-fault-of-god-that-this-partiality/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e78/swami-vivekananda-53_advantage_ay-says-the-vedanta-it-is-not-the-fault_988120.jpg) > [The fault with all religions like Christianity is that they have one set of rules for all. But Hindu religion is suited…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/the-fault-with-all-religions-like-christianity-is-that-they-have-one/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/541/swami-vivekananda-53_aspiration_the-fault-with-all-religions-like-christ_2634513.jpg) > [The wind is blowing; those vessels whose sails are unfurled catch it, and go forward on their way, but those which have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/the-wind-is-blowing-those-vessels-whose-sails-are-unfurled-catch-it/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6e/swami-vivekananda-53_blow_the-wind-is-blowing-those-vessels-whose_1432287.jpg) ## Other authors on Faults ## More by Swami Vivekananda > [Every action that helps us manifest our divine nature more and more is good; every action that retards it is evil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/every-action-that-helps-us-manifest-our-divine-nature-more-and-more/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [Holiness sincerity, and faith.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/holiness-sincerity-and-faith/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [The Hindus have a peculiar slovenliness in business matters, not being sufficiently methodical and strict in keeping accounts etc.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/the-hindus-have-a-peculiar-slovenliness-in-business-matters-not-being/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [Renunciation is in our blood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/renunciation-is-in-our-blood/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [Let positive, strong, helpful thoughts enter into your brains from very childhood. Lay yourselves open to these thoughts, and not to weakening and paralysing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/let-positive-strong-helpful-thoughts-enter-into-your-brains-from-very/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/where-can-we-go-to-find-god-if-we-cannot-see-him-in-our-own-hearts/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [It is the free alone which never changes, and the unchangeable alone which is free; for change is produced by something exterior to a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/it-is-the-free-alone-which-never-changes-and-the-unchangeable-alone/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [Above all, India is the land of religion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/above-all-india-is-the-land-of-religion/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [The awakening of the soul to its bondage and its effort to stand up and assert itself - this is called life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/the-awakening-of-the-soul-to-its-bondage-and-its-effort-to-stand-up/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [It is the Prana that is manifesting as motion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/it-is-the-prana-that-is-manifesting-as-motion/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [Though an atom is invisible, unthinkable, yet in it are the whole power and potency of the universe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/though-an-atom-is-invisible-unthinkable-yet-in-it-are-the-whole-power/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [Nothing can be produced without a cause, and the effect is but the cause reproduced.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/nothing-can-be-produced-without-a-cause-and-the-effect-is-but-the/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [All the strength and succour you want is within yourselves. Therefore make your own future. "Let the dead past bury its dead." The infinite…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/all-the-strength-and-succour-you-want-is-within-yourselves-therefore/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [Be brave! Be strong! Be fearless! Once you have taken up the spiritual life, fight as long as there is any life in you.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/be-brave-be-strong-be-fearless-once-you-have-taken-up-the-spiritual/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) > [“there is a continuity of mind, as the Yogis call it. The mind is universal. Your mind, my mind, all these little minds, are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/there-is-a-continuity-of-mind-as-the-yogis-call-it-the-mind-is/) [Swami Vivekananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/swami-vivekananda/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/faults/swami-vivekananda/#itemlist", "name": "15 Faults Quotes By Swami Vivekananda", "numberOfItems": 15, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Religion is not in fault.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Swami Vivekananda" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/religion-is-not-in-fault/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/944/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_religion-is-not-in-fault-1339567_1339567.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/944/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_religion-is-not-in-fault-1339567_1339567.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/944/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_religion-is-not-in-fault-1339567_1339567.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Religion is not in fault.” — Swami Vivekananda", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Nobody has a right now to say that the Hindus are not liberal to a fault.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Swami Vivekananda" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/swami-vivekananda/nobody-has-a-right-now-to-say-that-the-hindus-are-not-liberal-to-a/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90d/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_nobody-has-a-right-now-to-say-that-the-h_2235264.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90d/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_nobody-has-a-right-now-to-say-that-the-h_2235264.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90d/swami-vivekananda-53_faults_nobody-has-a-right-now-to-say-that-the-h_2235264.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Nobody has a right now to say that the Hindus are not liberal to a fault.” — Swami Vivekananda", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It is not God's fault. 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