Swami Vivekananda Spiritual Quotes !

• 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.

• You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

• Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being.

• Truth, purity, and unselfishness - whenever these are present, there is no power below or above the sun to crush the possessor thereof. Equipped with these, one individual is able to face the whole universe in opposition.

• We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.

• The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.

• Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.

• Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. It is the greatest heresy to think so. If there is sin, this is the only sin; to say that you are weak, or others are weak.

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

• 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.

• As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God.

• If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished.