Swami Vivekananda
Swami Vivekananda
Swami VivekanandaBengali: , Shāmi Bibekānondo; 12 January 1863 – 4 July 1902), born Narendranath Datta, was an Indian Hindu monk, a chief disciple of the 19th-century Indian mystic Ramakrishna. He was a key figure in the introduction of the Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world and is credited with raising interfaith awareness, bringing Hinduism to the status of a major world religion during the late 19th century. He was a major force in the revival of Hinduism in...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth12 January 1863
CountryIndia
I hate cowardice; I will have nothing to do with cowards or political nonsense.
This world is not for cowards. Do not try to fly. Look not for success or failure. Join yourself to the perfectly unselfish will and work on.
Please everyone without becoming a hypocrite or a coward.
It's the coward who says, 'This is fate'...It's the strong who stands up & says 'I will make my fate'
Man dies but once. My disciples must not be cowards.
You must be fearless. It is the coward who fears and defends himself
You gain nothing by becoming cowards.
We are for ever trying to make our weakness look like strength, our sentiment like love, our cowardice like courage, and so on.
We are all born cowards.
To cowards what advice shall I offer? - nothing whatsoever have I to say.
This world is not for cowards.
The coward is an object to be pitied.
Strength and manliness are virtue; weakness and cowardice are sin.
Our own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice.