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Ideal Quotes by Swami Vivekananda
- Life is short, and therefore, one thing being certain, death, let us take up a great ideal, and give up the whole life to it.…
- That the Hindus, absorbed in the ideal, lacked in realistic observation is evident from this. Take painting and sculpture. What do you see in the…
- 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…
- Perfect life is a contradiction in terms. Therefore we must always expect to find things not up to our highest ideal. Knowing this, we are…
- Live for an ideal and leave no place in the mind for anything else.
- The ideal of faith in ourselves is of the greatest help to us. If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I…
- Wherever there is evil and wherever there is ignorance and want of knowledge, I have found out by experience that all evil comes, as our…
- Hold on to your own ideal. . . . Above all, never attempt to guide or rule others, or, as the Yankees say, "boss" others.…
- None of us have yet seen an ideally perfect man, and yet without that ideal we cannot progress.
- See how the Ganga flows by and what a nice building! I like this place. This is the ideal kind of place for a Math.…
- The ideal of womanhood in India is motherhood - that marvellous, unselfish, all - suffering, ever - forgiving mother.
- The ideal person is he who, in the midst of the greatest silence and solitude, finds the intensest activity, and in the midst of the…
- Eka-Nishtha or devotion to one ideal is absolutely necessary for the beginner in the practice of religious devotion.
- Renunciation is always the ideal of every race; only other races do not know what they are made to do by nature unconsciously.
- Renunciation - non-resistance - non-destructiveness - are the ideals to be attained through less and less worldliness, less and less resistance, less and less destructiveness.…
- There can be no love so long as there is lust- even a speck of it, as it were, in the heart. None but men…
- I direct my attention to the individual, to make him strong, to teach him that he himself is divine, and I call upon men to…
- Education is not filling the mind with a lot of facts. Perfecting the instrument and getting complete mastery of my own mind [is the ideal…
- Rama, the ancient idol of the heroic ages, the embodiment of truth, of morality, the ideal son, the ideal husband, and above all, the ideal…
- The secret of Greek Art is its imitation of nature even to the minutest details; whereas the secret of Indian Art is to represent the…
- Live for an ideal, and that one ideal alone. Let it be so great, so strong, that there may be nothing else left in the…
- Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times, make the attempt once more.
- We shall have to work like lions, keeping the ideal before us, without caring whether "the wise ones praise or blame us".
- In India the mother is the center of the family and our highest ideal. She is to us the representative of God, as God is…
- Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to…
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- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight. — Arthur Ashe
- We're dabbling in eugenics all the time, breeding ideal crops to replace less aesthetic or nutritious or hardy varieties; leveling forests to… — Diane Ackerman
- I think that the ideal space must contain elements of magic, serenity, sorcery and mystery. — Luis Barragan
- There is no dream of love, however ideal it may be, which does not end up with a fat, greedy baby hanging… — Charles Baudelaire
- In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man;… — Simone de Beauvoir
- Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot… — Robert Benchley
- It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by… — Alfred Adler
- Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal. — Sarah Bernhardt
- We have no right to pick out all that is noblest and fairest in man, to project these qualities into space, and… — Annie Besant
- Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords. — Bjork
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