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Minds Quotes by Swami Vivekananda
- Christ said, "Resist not evil", and we do not understand it until we discover that it is not only moral but actually the best policy,…
- All sectarian religions take for granted that all men are equal. This is not warranted by science. There is more difference between minds than between…
- My countrymen should have nerves of steel, muscles of iron, and minds like thunderbolt.
- We should cultivate the optimistic temperament, and endeavour to see the good that dwells in everything. If we sit down and lament over the imperfection…
- Always keep the mind cheerful. Everyone will die once. Cowards suffer the pangs of death again and again, solely due to the fear in their…
- We know how often in our lives through laziness and cowardice we give up the battle and try to hypnotise our minds into the belief…
- Truth will never come into our minds so long as there will remain the faintest shadow of Ahamkâra (egotism). All of you should try to…
- When we let loose our feelings, we waste so much energy, shatter our nerves, disturb our minds, and accomplish very little work.
- It is our own mental attitude which makes the world what it is for us. Our thought make things beautiful, our thoughts make things ugly.…
- The principles of the Vedanta not only should be preached everywhere in India, but also outside. Our thought must enter into the make-up of the…
- The greatest force is derived from the power of thought. The finer the element, the more powerful it is. The silent power of thought influences…
- What can be my highest idea of forgiveness? Nothing beyond myself. Which of you can jump out of your own bodies? Which of you can…
- Our minds are forced to become fixed upon different things by an attraction in them which we cannot resist. To control the mind, to place…
- You nourish your minds by reading books. There is no good in doing that unless you hold it also as a sacrifice to the whole…
- Even the minds of animals, such as dogs, lions, cats, and serpents, become charmed with music.
- Astrology and all these mystical things are generally signs of a weak mind; therefore as soon as they are becoming prominent in our minds, we…
More Minds Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price. — Arthur Ashe
- To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions. — Marcus Aurelius
- Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety,… — Sri Aurobindo
- Nobody minds having what is too good for them. — Jane Austen
- Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls. — Gaston Bachelard
- A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. — Francis Bacon
- When I'm ready to make a photograph, I think I quite obviously see in my minds eye something that is not literally… — Ansel Adams
- Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds. — Tallulah Bankhead
- Only idiots refuse to change their minds. — Brigitte Bardot
- Ambition it is the last infirmity of noble minds. — James M. Barrie
- Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order. — John Adams