"To make a great future India, the..." - Quote by Swami Vivekananda

“The man who gives way to anger, or hatred, or any other passion, cannot work; he only breaks himself to pieces, and does nothing practical. It is the calm, forgiving, equable, well-balanced mind that does the greatest amount of work.”

“By doing well the duty which is nearest to us, the duty which is in our hands now, we make ourselves stronger; and improving our strength in this manner step by step, we may reach a state in which it shall be our privilege to do the most coveted and honored duties in life and in society.”

“Blame neither man, nor God, nor anyone in the world. When you find yourselves suffering, blame yourselves, and try to do better.”

“[Afghanistan and Iraq] are still countries that are fragile enough that we're gonna have to partner with them in some way.”

“There is every reason for being cautious about founding new universities till India has digested Her newly acquired freedom.”

“The calm and tolerant atmosphere that prevailed during the elections depicts the type of South Africa we can build. It set the tone for the future. We might have our differences, but we are one people with a common destiny in our rich variety of culture, race and tradition.”

“The Muslim is as much an Indian as I am and of the same blood.”

“It is the absolute right of India to misgovern herself.”

“When real independence comes to India, the Congress and the League will be nowhere unless they represent the real opinion of the country.”