I say — the poor, the illiterate, the ignorant, the afflicted — let these be your God. - Swami Vivekananda

Stand as a rock; you are indestructible. You are the Self (atman), the God of the universe.

"The highest manifestation of strength is to keep ourselves calm and on our own feet.”

Swami Vivekananda: You are the creator of your own destiny.

'Comfort' is no test of truth; on the contrary, truth is often far from being 'comfortable'. - Swami Vivekananda

In our moments of anguish, gates barred forever seem to open and let in many a flood of light.

In spite of 100's of years of persecution, 1000's years of foreign rule and oppression, this nation Bharat, still lives on. - Swami Vivekananda

The men of mighty will, the world has produced have all been tremendous workers — gigantic souls. - Swami Vivekananda

We do not or cannot see the painful parts in objects, we are charmed with only the pleasurable portion;