Soul Quotes by Swami Vivekananda

The body cannot be the soul.

— Swami Vivekananda

The soul has neither sex, nor caste nor imperfection.

— Swami Vivekananda

There is no other teacher but your own soul.

— Swami Vivekananda

Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit.

— Swami Vivekananda

Bodies come and go, but the soul does not change.

— Swami Vivekananda

Man is not mind, he is soul.

— Swami Vivekananda

Spirituality is the science of the Soul.

— Swami Vivekananda

Each soul is potentially divine.

— Swami Vivekananda

It is nature that is changing, not the soul of man. This never changes.

— Swami Vivekananda

The Soul is not composed of any materials. It is unity indivisible. Therefore it must be indestructible.

— Swami Vivekananda

Each soul is a star and all stars are set in the infinite azure, the eternal sky-the Lord.

— Swami Vivekananda

Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. .

— Swami Vivekananda

Every soul is destined to be perfect, and every being, in the end, will attain the state of perfection.

— Swami Vivekananda

“As such he cannot experience the nature of the soul. ...”

— Swami Vivekananda

The awakening of the soul to its bondage and its effort to stand up and assert itself - this is called life.

— Swami Vivekananda

The very reason for nature's existence is for the education of the soul.

— Swami Vivekananda

Religion is realization; not talk, nor doctrine, nor theories however beautiful they may be. It is being and becoming, not hearing, or…

— Swami Vivekananda

The Kingdom of Heaven is within us. God is within us. He is the Soul of our souls. See Him in your…

— Swami Vivekananda

God is very merciful to those whom He sees struggling heart and soul for spiritual realization. But remain idle, without any struggle,…

— Swami Vivekananda

As body, mind, or soul, you are a dream; you really are Being, Consciousness, Bliss (satchidananda). You are the God of this…

— Swami Vivekananda

Because the Soul is not made of matter, since it is spiritual, it cannot obey the laws of matter, it cannot be…

— Swami Vivekananda

Without birth or death, eternal, ever-existing, free, unchangeable and beyond all conditions is this Soul of man - the real Self of…

— Swami Vivekananda

According to us, there are three things in the makeup of man. There is the body, there is the mind, and there…

— Swami Vivekananda

If there's a God, we must see him and if there's a soul we must perceive it. Otherwise, it's better not to…

— Swami Vivekananda

The Imitation of Christ is a cherished treasure of the Christian world. This great book was written by a Roman Catholic monk.…

— Swami Vivekananda

We have seemingly been divided, limited, because of our ignorance; and we have become as it were the little Mrs. so -…

— Swami Vivekananda

Just as the law of gravitation existed before its discovery and would exist if all humanity forgets it, so it is with…

— Swami Vivekananda

I am what I am, and what I am is always due to him; whatever in me or in my words is…

— Swami Vivekananda

Weak or wicked, great or small, in men and in animal, resides the same omnipresent, omniscient soul. The difference is not in…

— Swami Vivekananda

It is too often believed that a person in his progress towards perfection passes from error to truth; that when he passes…

— Swami Vivekananda

I am neither man nor angel. I have no sex nor limit. I am knowledge itself. I am He. I have neither…

— Swami Vivekananda

Each one of you has a glorious future if you dare believe me. Have a tremendous faith in yourselves, like the faith…

— Swami Vivekananda

After every happiness comes misery; they may be far apart or near. The more advanced the soul, the more quickly does one…

— Swami Vivekananda

There cannot be two almighty beings in this world. [Imagine having] two or three Gods; one will create the world, another says,…

— Swami Vivekananda

Meditative state is the highest state of existence. So long as there is desire, no real happiness can come. It is only…

— Swami Vivekananda

Whether dualistic, qualified monistic, or monistic, they all firmly believe that everything is in the soul itself; it has only to come…

— Swami Vivekananda

"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." Can we see God? Of course not. Can we know God?…

— Swami Vivekananda

Chastity, non-injury, forgiving even the greatest enemy, truth, faith in the Lord, these are all different Vrittis. Be not afraid if you…

— Swami Vivekananda

Shivaji was the greatest Hindu king that India had produced within the last thousand years; one who was the very incarnation of…

— Swami Vivekananda

Love makes no distinction between man and man, between an Aryan and a Mlechchha, between a Brâhmana and a Pariah, nor even…

— Swami Vivekananda