Philosopher Quotes

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"They alone live, who live for others."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"They alone live, who live for others."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Whatever you think, that you will be."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Whatever you think, that you will be."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"All differences in this world are of degree, and not of kind, because oneness is the secret of everything."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"He who sees Shiva in the poor, in the weak, and in the diseased, really worships Shiva."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"He who sees Shiva in the poor, in the weak, and in the diseased, really worships Shiva."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Anything that makes you weak—physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Anything that makes you weak—physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Be not afraid of anything. You will do Marvelous work."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Be not afraid of anything. You will do Marvelous work."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The reason for everything that happens to us is just in ourselves and nowhere else."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The reason for everything that happens to us is just in ourselves and nowhere else."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Strength is life, Weakness is death."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Strength is life, Weakness is death."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The greatest sin is to think yourself weak."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The greatest sin is to think yourself weak."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success and, above all, love."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success and, above all, love."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Talk to yourself once in a day, otherwise you may miss meeting an excellent person in this world."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Talk to yourself once in a day, otherwise you may miss meeting an excellent person in this world."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The fire that warms us can also consume us; it is not the fault of the fire."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"The fire that warms us can also consume us; it is not the fault of the fire."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life; dream of it; think of it; live on that idea."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life; dream of it; think of it; live on that idea."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without."

-- Confucius

"Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without."

-- Confucius