Do not believe a thing because you have read about it in a book. Do not believe a thing because another man has said it was true. Do not believe in words because they are hallowed by tradition. Find out the truth for yourself. Reason it out. That is realization. Swami Vivekananda
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More Quotes By Swami Vivekananda
  1. 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.

  2. Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.

  3. They alone live, who live for others.

  4. Strength is Life, Weakness is Death.Expansion is Life, Contraction is Death.Love is Life, Hatred is Death.

  5. Arise, awake, stop not till the goal is reached.

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