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Form Quotes by Swami Vivekananda
- Jesus Christ was God - the Personal God become man. He has manifested Himself many times in different forms and these alone are what you…
- The seeker's silence is the loudest form of prayer.
- A sapling must be hedged about for protection, but when it becomes a tree, a hedge would be a hindrance. So there is no need…
- The fault with all religions like Christianity is that they have one set of rules for all. But Hindu religion is suited to all grades…
- Have faith in yourself. You people were once the Vedic Rishis. Only, you have come in different forms, that's all. I see it clear as…
- Here in India, it is religion that forms the very core of the national heart. It is the backbone, the bed-rock, the foundation upon which…
- In India, religious life forms the centre, the keynote of the whole music of national life.
- As long as a man thinks, this struggle must go on, and so long man must have some form of religion.
- What is this universe but name and form?
- A form comes out of a combination of force and matter.
- A wave in the ocean is a wave, only in so far as it is bound by name and form.
- All forms are transitory, that is why all religions say, "God has no form".
- Anything that is in space has form. Space itself has form. Either you are in space, or space is in you. The soul is beyond…
- Change is inherent in every form.
- Differentiation is in name and form only.
- Everything is substance plus name and form. Name and form come and go, but substance remains ever the same.
- Everything that has form, everything that is the result of combination, is evolved out of this Akasha.
- Everything that has form must have a beginning and an end.
- Everything that has name and form must begin in time, exist in time, and end in time. These are settled doctrines of the Vedanta, and…
- Everything that occupies space has form. The formless can only be infinite.
- Everything which has name and form must die. If there are heavens with forms, these heavens must vanish in course of time; they may last…
- Form and formless are intertwined in this world. The formless can only be expressed in form and form can only be thought with the formless.
- Freedom can never be true of name and form; it is the clay out of which we (the pots) are made; then it is limited…
- From Him are all name and form; all the animals and men are from Him. He is the one Supreme. He who knows Him becomes…
- In nature alone are forms. That which is not of nature cannot have any forms, fine or gross. It must be formless.
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