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Quotes by Indian Authors
"I don't like regressing - I move beyond. Life belongs to the future and I believe in creating History rather than visiting and revisiting the past."
"Happy are those who evolve from within."
"Will and Will Power both are important, first is the WILL and then Power to Implement."
"Stronger your reasons, stronger the will power."
"He was busy exploring her body, while she was searching for her soulmate!"
"Writing is not just my Hobby . Pen is mouthpiece of my feelings,I have no another one But paper is my best friend. and My Best Friend always Listen so patiently whatever,whenever i speak."
"There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy."
"Wishing you a Sankranti filled with warmth, laughter, delicious sweets, and colorful memories."
"Be sincere to nobody else, but yourself."
"Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage."
"Your presence is enough to go through life. More and more you observe life, more and more you can let lose yourself with the free flow of life."
"Spontaneous and natural (sahajik) speech means there is not an iota of ego in it."
"Confusion is a good state to be in. It means you are looking, constantly looking. People ask me, "Why do you confuse us like this?" I want you to understand, if you can be confused by anybody, it means you do not know. If you are fanatical, you cannot be confused. Or if you are realized, you cannot be confused. Between ignorance and enlightenment is a very thin line. But they are worlds apart."
"The longing for peace has essentially come from troubled minds, minds that are torturing themselves. For them, peace is a big commodity that they have to seek. If you are not using your mind for self-torture, why would you think of peace? Would you seek the exuberance of life or would you seek peace? Only if you have become an expert in self-torture, peace seems to be the greatest thing."
"There is no relationship between bliss and peace. Peace is dependent on the pudgal (Complex of intake and output, body complex) while bliss is the nature of the Self (the Soul)."
"What ismore beautifultears, in someone's eyesfor meor in my eyesfor them."
"The best lessons of life are learnt in silence and solitude."
"No text, being human creation, is free from flaws " it is the human mind that should be conscientious enough to accept their good elements and discard the bad ones."
"Stop being the sheep and become the lion my friend!"
"Never focus on achieving your goals, focus on achieving the behaviors and beliefs that will help you achieve your goals."
"It was important not to offend against the laws of magic. If a woman left you it was because you did not cast the right spell over her, or else because someone else cast a stronger enchantment than yours, or else because your marriage was cursed in such a way that it cut the ties of love between husband and wife. Why did So-and-so enjoy success in his businesses? Because he visited the right enchanter. There was a thing in the emperor that rebelled against all this flummery, for was it not a kind of infantilization of the self to give up one's power of agency and believe that such power resided outside oneself rather than within? This was also his objection to God, that his existence deprived human beings of the right to form ethical structures by themselves."
"It is not worth having a burden about money. One breathes a sigh of relief when he deposits money in the bank but becomes unhappy when the money is gone. There is nothing in this world worth being relieved about because it is all temporary."
"Those who believe the worldly life interactions (vyavahaar) to be the real/true; developed high blood pressure, heart attacks and other such ailments. And those who believe it to be false, they became fat. Those living on both the shores, became lost wanderers. Although living the worldly life, 'we' are non-attached (vitaraag, the enlightened one)."
"In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as an unconditional command without any rational understanding of the ultimate meaning and purpose of that command."
"Asking for outside help, or even if it comes unasked, to allow outside help, needs a certain gracefulness and humility. Otherwise, you cannot allow outside help. Lots of people cannot receive something gracefully. Always, the social ethics have taught you that giving is important, taking is not important. Yes, taking is not important, taking is ugly, but receiving is very important."
"The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India."
"Worldly life means [state of continuous] agitation and uneasiness. What makes one like it, it is a wonder in itself!"
"Illusory attachment (moha) is indeed what will keep on biting you until the point of your demise!"
"Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves."
"I want the cultures of all lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown of my feet by any."
"Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?"
"Abroad, they have covered pretty much all subjects, explored every possibility, every twist. So similarities between ideas you have and those filmed abroad are quite possible."
"Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around."
"Dignity of labour has to be our national duty; it has to be a part of our nature"
"The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle."
"Wishing you the best year ahead! May it be filled with accomplishments, happiness, love, and everything that makes your heart smile!"
"Pain is a gift. Instead of avoiding it, learn to embrace it and grow from it."
"What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist."
"Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive."
"Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth."
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