1,842 Quotes by Swami Vivekananda

Every idea has to become broad till it covers the whole of this world, every aspiration must go on increasing till it has engulfed the whole of humanity, nay, the whole of life, within its scope.

Be strong, get beyond all superstitions, and be free.

He who conquers self conquers all.

A wave in the ocean is a wave, only in so far as it is bound by name and form.

The best guide in life is strength.

There is no motion in a straight line. A straight line infinitely projected becomes a circle.

Love is always mutual and reflective. You may hate me, and if I want to love you, you repulse me. But if I persist, in a month or a year you are bound to love me. It is a well-known psychological phenomenon.

Do one thing at a Time, and while doing it put your whole Soul into it to the exclusion of all else.

The meditative state is the highest state of existence. So long as there is desire, no real happiness can come. It is only the contemplative, witness-like study of objects that brings to us real enjoyment and happiness.