External nature is only internal nature writ large... -Swami Vivekananda

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External nature is only internal nature writ large.

Swami Vivekananda , Clergyman
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Swami Vivekananda Quotes to Explore

We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far....
If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value; but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better....
The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them....
As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or stra...
God is to be worshipped as the one beloved, dearer than everything in this and next life....
Where can we go to find God if we cannot see Him in our own hearts and in every living being....
You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself....
The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him ...
The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong....
You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul....

Nature Quotes to Explore

I mean, you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you you're wonderful every time you do something; I think that's human nature....
There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping o...
Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God....
For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all....
The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also....
Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature....
Each piece, or part, of the whole of nature is always merely an approximation to the complete truth, or the complete truth so far as we know it. In fa...
To such an extent does nature delight and abound in variety that among her trees there is not one plant to be found which is exactly like another; and...
To conquer nature is, in effect, to remove all natural barriers and human norms and to substitute artificial, fabricated equivalents for natural proce...
Man was nature's mistake she neglected to finish him and she has never ceased paying for her mistake....