Swami Vivekananda’s words inspire strength, wisdom, and self-belief. His quotes encourage courage, perseverance, and personal growth. This article shares his most powerful insights to uplift you. Let his wisdom guide you through challenges and awaken your potential.
In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.
Swami Vivekananda
They alone live, who live for others.
Swami Vivekananda
The greatest sin is to think yourself weak.
Swami Vivekananda
Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.
Swami Vivekananda
The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful.
Swami Vivekananda
Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
Swami Vivekananda
Be not afraid of anything. You will do marvelous work. It is fearlessness that brings Heaven even in a moment.
Swami Vivekananda
The greatest religion is to be true to your own nature. Have faith in yourselves.
Swami Vivekananda
In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are travelling in a wrong path.
Swami Vivekananda
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
Swami Vivekananda
Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.
Swami Vivekananda
Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often far from being comfortable.
Swami Vivekananda
The fire that warms us can also consume us; it is not the fault of the fire.
Swami Vivekananda
Believe in yourself and the world will be at your feet.
Swami Vivekananda
God is present in every Jiva; there is no other God besides that. Who serves Jiva serves God indeed.
Swami Vivekananda
The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
Swami Vivekananda
The whole life is a succession of dreams. My ambition is to be a conscious dreamer, that is all.
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
Education is the manifestation of perfection already existing in man.
Swami Vivekananda
Blessed are they whose bodies get destroyed in the service of others.
Swami Vivekananda
Devotion to duty is the highest form of worship of God.
Swami Vivekananda
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
Swami Vivekananda
Do good because it is good to do good. Ask no more.
Swami Vivekananda
This universe is the wreckage of the infinite on the shores of the finite.
Swami Vivekananda
He who struggles is better than he who never attempts.
Swami Vivekananda
Tell your body that it is strong, tell your mind that it is strong, and have unbounded faith and hope in yourself.
Swami Vivekananda
Serve man, serve God.
Swami Vivekananda
Where the whole world is awake, the sage sleeps.
Swami Vivekananda
All the powers in the universe are already ours.
Swami Vivekananda
The present is determined by our past actions, and the future by the present.
Swami Vivekananda
A little of the infinite is projected into consciousness, and that we call our world.
Swami Vivekananda
When the body is sufficiently controlled, we can attempt the manipulation of the mind.
Swami Vivekananda
Stand alone! See the glory of your own soul, and see that you will have to work.
Swami Vivekananda
Why should a man be moral? Because this strengthens his will.
Swami Vivekananda
Awake! Stand up and fight! Die if you must.
Swami Vivekananda
He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God.
Swami Vivekananda
There was never a time when we did not exist.
Swami Vivekananda
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.
Swami Vivekananda
No man is to be judged by the mere nature of his duties, but all should be judged by the manner and the spirit in which they perform them.
Swami Vivekananda
You are all bound by the law of Karma, the Upanishads admit, but they declare the way out.
Swami Vivekananda
One infinite – pure and holy – beyond thoughts and beyond qualities, bow down to thee.
Swami Vivekananda
Who can work without any attachment? That is the real question.
Swami Vivekananda
But where the ignorant are asleep, there the sage keeps awake.
Swami Vivekananda
He works for work’s sake. “Work for work’s sake. Worship for worship’s sake.”
Swami Vivekananda
Our Karma determines what we deserve and what we can assimilate.
Swami Vivekananda
There will never be a time when we shall not exist.
Swami Vivekananda
