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Happy Teacher’s Day 2023: There are many inspiring and outstanding individuals and leaders in Indian history that we can truly aspire to. Swami Vivekananda was an Indian Hindu monk, philosopher, writer, and spiritual teacher. He was also the revered Guru Ramakrishna Paramhansa's most significant student. He is recognized for promoting interfaith cooperation and promoting Hinduism to the status of an important international religion.

Swami Vivekananda was an essential force in introducing Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world. His life taught us how to live modestly in the modern world. For both children and adults, his life, philosophy, and lessons are truly priceless since they can help us pave the way to a brighter future. On the occasion of Teacher’s Day 2023, let us check out some of Swami Vivekananda’s best quotes on Gurus. 

Happy Teacher’s Day 2023: 10 Best Quotes By Swami Vivekananda On Gurus 

1.  Find the teacher, serve him as a child, open your heart to his influence, and see in him God manifested. - Swami Vivekananda 

2.  Guru-Bhakti is the foundation of all spiritual development. - Swami Vivekananda 

3.  Know for certain that without steady devotion to the Guru and unflinching patience and perseverance, nothing is to be achieved. - Swami Vivekananda 

4.  My dearest and nearest relative in life is my Guru; next, my mother; then my father. My first reverence is to the Guru. If my father says, “Do this”, and my Guru says, “Do not do this”, I do not do it. The Guru frees my soul. The father and mother give me this body, but the Guru gives me rebirth in the soul.  - Swami Vivekananda 

5.  The Guru is the conveyance in which the spiritual influence is brought to you. Anyone can teach, but the spirit must be passed on by the Guru to the Shishya (disciple), and that will fructify. - Swami Vivekananda 

6.  The power that can transform life in a moment can be found only in the living illumined souls, those shining lights who appear among us from time to time. They alone are fit to be Gurus. - Swami Vivekananda 

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7.  Mind you, the Guru-Bhakta will conquer the world — this is the one evidence of history. - Swami Vivekananda 

8.  It is the knowledge of the spirit of the scriptures alone that constitutes the true religious teacher. - Swami Vivekananda 

9.  My success is due to my popular style — the greatness of a teacher consists in the simplicity of his language. - Swami Vivekananda 

10.  The Guru is the bright mask which God wears in order to come to us. - Swami Vivekananda