Maxioms by Swami Vivekananda
External nature is only internal nature writ large.
External nature is only internal nature writ large.
As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, read more
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.
Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. It is the greatest heresy to think so. If there is read more
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.
Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, "here, my poor man", read more
Do not stand on a high pedestal and take 5 cents in your hand and say, "here, my poor man", but be grateful that the poor man is there, so by making a gift to him you are able to help yourself.It is not the reciever that is blessed, but it is the giver.Be thankful that you are allowed to exercise your power of benevolence and mercy in the world, and thus become pure and perfect.
Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living read more
Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being.