Divinity Quote by Swami Vivekananda
“Are great things ever done smoothly? Time, patience, and indomitable will must show.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Address to the Parliament of the World's Religions, 1893
Great achievements require patience, perseverance, and unwavering will; smoothness is rare.
In simple terms: Big goals need patience and will.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate patience and determination.
Themes
perseverance
will
achievement
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- long‑term projects
- personal growth
- leadership challenges
- creative endeavors
Key Concepts
Stoicism
grit
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you strengthen patience?
- What will you commit to despite difficulty?
A Different Perspective
Smooth progress is unrealistic without effort.
