Vivékánanda híres idézetei
„A világ olyan, mint egy remek edzőterem, ahol eljuthatunk önmagunk erőssé tételéig.”
Eredeti: It is a great gymnasium in which you and I, and millions of souls must come and get exercises, and make ourselves strong and perfect. Teljes szöveg (angolul) https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Complete_Works_of_Swami_Vivekananda/Volume_4/Lectures_and_Discourses/The_Claims_of_Religion
„Semmi az egész univerzumban nincs hatalma feletted, míg te magad nem engedi hatalmat fölötte.”
Eredeti: Nothing in the universe has power over you until you allow it to exercise such a power. Teljes szöveg (angolul) https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Complete_Works_of_Swami_Vivekananda/Volume_1/Karma-Yoga/Non-attachment_is_complete_self-abnegation
„Kelj fel, ébredj fel, és amíg a célt nem éred el, ne állj meg.”
Eredeti: Arise, awake and stop not till the desired end is reached. Teljes szöveg (angolul) https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Complete_Works_of_Swami_Vivekananda/Volume_3/Lectures_from_Colombo_to_Almora/Address_of_Welcome_Presented_at_Calcutta_and_Reply
„Tudom, biztosan tudom, hogy nagy dolgokat csak nagy áldozatok árán lehet megvalósítani.”
Eredeti: I know, and know for sure, that great things are done only by great sacrifices. Teljes szöveg (angolul) https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Complete_Works_of_Swami_Vivekananda/Volume_6/Epistles_-_Second_Series/LI_Dear_and_Belovedszöveg

Eredeti: To love anyone personally is bondage. Love all alike, then all desires fall off. Teljes szöveg (angolul) https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Complete_Works_of_Swami_Vivekananda/Volume_7/Inspired_Talks/Wednesday,_July_24
Vivékánanda: Idézetek angolul
Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, Calcutta, 1985, Vol I. p. 11. Quoted from Goel, S. R. (1996). History of Hindu-Christian encounters, AD 304 to 1996. Chapter 13 ISBN 9788185990354
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“Learn to recognise the mother in Evil, Terror, Sorrow, Denial, as well as in Sweetness and in Joy.”
Address to his English disciples, as quoted in The life of Vivekananda and the Universal Gospel, 5th edition (1960) by Romain Rolland, p. 53
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