1,842 Quotes by Swami Vivekananda

He who asserts he is free, shall be free. He who says he is bound, bound he shall remain.

All law has its essence in causation.

This attachment of Love to God is indeed one that does not bind the soul but effectively breaks all its bondages.

We know how often in our lives through laziness and cowardice we give up the battle and try to hypnotise our minds into the belief that we are brave.

Stand as a rock; you are indestructible. You are the Self (atman), the God of the universe.

We want to lead mankind to the place where there is neither the Vedas, nor the Bible, nor the Koran; yet this has to be done by harmonizing the Vedas, the Bible, and the Koran.

It is the nature of the brute to remain where he is (not to progress); it is the nature of man to seek good and avoid evil; it is the nature of God to seek neither, but just to be eternally blissful. Let us be God!

Why should a Man be Moral? Because this strengthens his will.

Let new India arise out of peasants cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper.