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Wells Quotes by Swami Vivekananda
- "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." Can we see God? Of course not. Can we know God? Of course not.…
- The hard discipline, with the exception of one great good point, is fraught with evil. The good point is that men can do one or…
- Well has it been said that man is the only animal that naturally looks upwards; every other animal naturally looks down. That looking upward and…
- This is the line of life, this is the line of growth, and this is the line of well-being in India - to follow the…
- Well has it been said that man is the only animal that naturally looks upwards; every other animal naturally looks down.
- Know full well that patience is the best means of succeeds.
- Wherever there has been expansion in love or progress in well-being, of individuals or numbers, it has been through the perception, realisation, and the practicalisation…
- The following story is one which he related recently regarding the practice of fault - finding among creeds: A frog lived in a well. It…
- Ay! says the Vedanta, it is not the fault of God that this partiality exists, that this competition exists. Who makes it? We ourselves. There…
- Never talk about the faults of others, no matter how bad they may be. Nothing is ever gained by that. You never help one by…
- The wind is blowing; those vessels whose sails are unfurled catch it, and go forward on their way, but those which have their sails furled…
- All growth, progress, well - being, or degradation is but relative.
- 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…
- Fool indeed is he, who, living on the banks of the Ganga, digs a little well for water. Fool indeed is the man who, coming…
- "The fool, dwelling on the bank of the Ganga, digs a well for water!" Such are we! Living in the midst of God - we…
- We must always remember that God is Love. "A fool indeed is he who, living on the banks of the Ganga, seeks to dig a…
- It is the calm, forgiving, equable, well-balanced mind that does the greatest amount of work.
- This doctrine of prenatal influence is now slowly being recognized, and science as well as religion calls out: 'Keep yourself holy, and pure.' So deeply…
- The man who gives way to anger, or hatred, or any other passion, cannot work; he only breaks himself to pieces, and does nothing practical.…
- "If you die, you get to heaven; and if you win, you enjoy the earth" (Gita). Even if you die in this attempt, well and…
- Society is an organism which obeys the immutable law of progress; and change, judicious and cautious change, is necessary for the well being, and indeed…
- By doing well the duty which is nearest to us, the duty which is in our hands, we make ourselves stronger
- Anything that is secret and mysterious in this system of Yoga should be at once rejected. The best guide in life is strength. In spirituality,…
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- Well begun is half done. — Aristotle
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- For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East. — Karen Armstrong
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