swami vivekananda talks and life is an inspiration for today’s youth. swami vivekananda words are full of courage, determination, fearlessness and wisdom.
swami vivekananda words inspire us to live a fearless life and giving our full commitment and effortsย to pursue our goals. anything is possible for a person whose soul is ready to forsake everything to achieve its goal.
swami vivekananda traveled all over india and also went abroad under difficult conditions to spread message of sanatan dharma. he had no money but his desire was so strong that help came to him from unknown sources. so never worry about what you don’t have. instead focus your whole energy on achieving your goal.
the most important thing in achieving success is to have a strong will power and keep on pursuing your goal. never give up. if you don’t give up then adversity or failure will give up on you.
swami vivekananda quotes on success:
1. purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success, and above all, love.
2.ย take up one idea. make that one idea your lifeโthink of it, dream of it, live on that 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, and this is the way great spiritual giants are produced. others are mere talking machines.
3.ย If the mind is intensely eager, everything can be accomplishedโmountains can be crumbled into atoms.
4. live for an ideal, and that one ideal alone. let it be so great, so strong, that there may be nothing else left in the mind; no place for anything else, no time for anything else.
5. when once you consider an action, do not let anything dissuade you. consult your heart, not others, and then follow its dictates.
6. 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.
7.ย stand up, be bold, and take the blame on your own shoulders. do not go about throwing mud at others; for all the faults you suffer from, you are the sole and only cause.
8.ย are great things ever done smoothly? time, patience, and indomitable will must show.
9. don’t look backโforward, infinite energy, infinite enthusiasm, infinite daring, and infinite patienceโthen alone can great deeds be accomplished.
10.ย โface the brutes.โ that is a lesson for all lifeโface the terrible, face it boldly. like the monkeys, the hardships of life fall back when we cease to flee before them.
11. every successful man must have behind him somewhere tremendous integrity, tremendous sincerity, and that is the cause of his signal success in life. he may not have been perfectly unselfish; yet he was tending towards it. if he had been perfectly unselfish, his would have been as great a success as that of the buddha or of the christ. the degree of unselfishness marks the degree of success everywhere.
12. to succeed, you must have tremendous perseverance, tremendous will. “i will rink the ocean,” says the persevering soul, “at my will mountains will crumble up.” have that sort of energy, that sort of will, work hard, and you will reach the goal.
13.ย the less passion there is, the better we work. the calmer we are, the better for us and the more the amount of work we can do. when we let loose our feelings, we waste so much energy, shatter our nerves, disturb our minds, and accomplish very little work.
14. desire, want, is the father of all misery. desires are bound by the laws of success and failure. desires must bring misery. the great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the person who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful.
15. those who work at a thing heart and soul not only achieve success in it but through their absorption in that they also realize the supreme truthโbrahman. those who work at a thing with their whole heart receive help from god.
16. stand up, be bold, be strong. take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders, and know that you are the creator of your own destiny. all the strength and succor you want is within yourselves. therefore, make your own future.
17.ย whatever you think, that you will be. if you think yourselves weak, weak you will be; if you think yourselves strong, strong you will be.
18. those who grumble at the little thing that has fallen to their lot to do will grumble at everything. always grumbling, they will lead a miserable life, and everything will be a failure. but those who do their duties as they go, putting their shoulders to the wheel, will see the light, and higher duties will fall to their share.
19. this is the first lesson to learn: be determined not to curse anything outside, not to lay the blame upon anyone outside, but stand up, lay the blame on yourself. you will find that is always true. get hold of yourself.
20. every action that helps us manifest our divine nature more and more is good; every action that retards it is evil.
21. fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, fear is wrong life. all the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear.
22.ย fill the brain with high thoughts, highest ideals, place them day and night before you, and out of that will come great work.