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Body Quote by Swami Vivekananda

“The sign of vigour, the sign of life, the sign of hope, the sign of health, the sign of everything that is good, is strength. As long as the body lives, there must be strength in the body, strength in the mind, [and strength] in the hand.” quote by Swami Vivekananda
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“The sign of vigour, the sign of life, the sign of hope, the sign of health, the sign of everything that is good, is strength. As long as the body lives, there must be strength in the body, strength in the mind, [and strength] in the hand.”

Swami Vivekananda

About This Quote

Source Lecture: “Strength and Health,” 1903

Physical and mental vigor, hope, and health stem from inner strength, which sustains life.

In simple terms: Strength underlies health and hope.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate inner strength.

Themes

health strength hope vitality

Mood

encouraging uplifting

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • recovering from illness
  • overcoming adversity
  • athletic training

Key Concepts

mind‑body connection resilience spiritual energy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you build mental strength?
  • What practices sustain your vitality?
A Different Perspective

Strength alone cannot cure external circumstances.

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