Time Quotes by Swami Vivekananda

“There will never be a time when we shall not exist.”

— Swami Vivekananda

Neither object nor time off, put up with what comes.

— Swami Vivekananda

Every time you meditate you will keep your growth.

— Swami Vivekananda

“There was never a time when we did not exist.”

— Swami Vivekananda

The moment you fear, you are nobody.

— Swami Vivekananda

“Man is miserable this moment, happy the next.”

— Swami Vivekananda

The past was great no doubt, but I sincerely believe that the future will be more glorious still.

— Swami Vivekananda

It is the patient building of character, the intense struggle to realize the truth, which alone will tell in the future of…

— Swami Vivekananda

The cause of today is the effect of the past and the cause for the future.

— Swami Vivekananda

Charity is great, but the moment you say it is all, you run the risk of running into materialism.

— Swami Vivekananda

If you dare declare that you are free, free you are this moment. If you say you are bound, bound you will…

— Swami Vivekananda

Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. ... Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

— Swami Vivekananda

Internal and external nature, mind and matter, are in time and space, and are bound by the law of causation.

— Swami Vivekananda

Many a time comes when we want to interpret our weakness and cowardice as forgiveness and renunciation.

— Swami Vivekananda

A certain motion becomes understood when it is referred to a force; certain sensations, to matter; certain changes outside, to law; certain…

— Swami Vivekananda

We have either to progress or to degenerate. Our ancestors did great things in the past, but we have to grow into…

— Swami Vivekananda

Pray all the time, read all the scriptures in the world, and worship all the gods there are ...but unless you realize…

— Swami Vivekananda

If you want to have life, you have to die every moment for it. Life and death are only different expressions of…

— Swami Vivekananda

You are incarnations of God, all of you. You are incarnations of the Almighty, Omnipresent, Divine Principle. You may laugh at me…

— Swami Vivekananda

The following story is one which he related recently regarding the practice of fault - finding among creeds: A frog lived in…

— Swami Vivekananda

Religion for a long time has come to be static in India. What we want is to make it dynamic. I want…

— Swami Vivekananda

I want each one of my children to be a hundred times greater than I could ever be. Everyone of you must…

— Swami Vivekananda

Crossing over mountains, rivers, arid oceans, setting at naught, as it were, the obstacles of the distance of space and time, the…

— Swami Vivekananda

One way for attaining Bhakti is by repeating the name of God a number of times. Mantras have effect: the mere repetition…

— Swami Vivekananda

Pleasure is not the goal of man, but knowledge. Pleasure and happiness comes to an end. It is a mistake to suppose…

— Swami Vivekananda

We are all the time, from our childhood, trying to lay the blame upon something outside ourselves. We are always standing up…

— Swami Vivekananda

Never mind failures; they are quite natural, they are the beauty of life, these failures. What would life be without them? It…

— Swami Vivekananda

“Often people enter into things they have not the means to accomplish, with the result that they cheat others to attain their…

— Swami Vivekananda

I am really not "cyclonic" at all. Far from it. What I want is not here, nor can I longer bear this…

— Swami Vivekananda

I am one of the proudest men ever born, but let me tell you frankly, it is not for myself, but on…

— Swami Vivekananda

God is true. The universe is a dream. Blessed am I that I know this moment that I have been and shall…

— Swami Vivekananda

“Starting as some fungus, some very minute, microscopic bubble, and all the time drawing from that infinite store-house of energy, a form…

— Swami Vivekananda

“Curiously enough, it seems that at times the spiritual side prevails, and then the materialistic side—in wave-like motions following each other. ...At…

— Swami Vivekananda

“The root being there, the fruition comes (in the form of) species, life, and experience of pleasure and pain. The roots, the…

— Swami Vivekananda

“But there is yet time to change our ways. Give up all those old discussions, old fights about things which are meaningless,…

— Swami Vivekananda

Through the grace of the Almighty Power, it is sure to manifest itself in time.

— Swami Vivekananda

Books are infinite in number and time is short. The secret of knowledge is to take what is essential. Take that and…

— Swami Vivekananda

The very idea of an infinite in place would be a contradiction in terms, as a place must begin and continue in…

— Swami Vivekananda

Everything that we know is within our universe, and everything within our universe is moulded by the conditions of space, time, and…

— Swami Vivekananda

No study has taken so much of human energy, whether in times past or present, as the study of the soul, of…

— Swami Vivekananda