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Health Quote by Swami Vivekananda

“Consciously or unconsciously, health can be transmitted. A very strong man, living with a weak man, will make him a little stronger, whether he knows it or not.” quote by Swami Vivekananda
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“Consciously or unconsciously, health can be transmitted. A very strong man, living with a weak man, will make him a little stronger, whether he knows it or not.”

Swami Vivekananda

About This Quote

Source Book: Karma Yoga by Swami Vivekananda, 1896

Health and strength can be shared through close proximity, influencing each other even without awareness.

In simple terms: Being near others can affect your health.

Key Takeaway

Seek positive influences.

Themes

health influence relationships

Mood

reflective insightful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • family life
  • teamwork
  • cohabitation
  • mentor relationships

Key Concepts

social contagion reciprocity

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who in your life lifts you up?
  • How do you protect yourself from harmful influences?
A Different Perspective

Strong influences may also spread negative habits.

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