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
Society is an organism which obeys the immutable law of progress; and change, judicious and cautious change, is necessary for the well being, and indeed the preservation of the social system.
It is the duty of every person to contribute in the development and progress of India.
The best thermometer to the progress of a nation is its treatment of its women.
One atom in this universe cannot move without dragging the whole world along with it. There cannot be any progress without the whole world following in the wake, and it is becoming every day dearer that the solution of any problem can never be attained on racial, or national, or narrow grounds.
How can there be any progress of the country without the spread of education, the dawning of knowledge?
What we want is progress, development, realisation.
We shall progress inch by inch.
We know there is no progress in a straight line.
We have either to progress or to degenerate. Our ancestors did great things in the past, but we have to grow into a fuller life and march beyond even their great achievements.
We do not progress from error to truth, but from truth to truth
True progress is slow but sure.
The test of progress is the amount of renunciation that one has attained.
The progress of the world through all its evils making it fit for the ideals, slowly but surely.
The progress of the world means more enjoyment and more misery too.