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Quotes by Indian Authors
"The past is gone, the future is uncertain; the present is the only place to be."
"Learn to be happy with yourself first, then happiness will follow you everywhere."
"Happiness should never be your ultimate goal as you can experience it everyday, it's a matter of choice."
"Faith is realizing that you always get what you need."
"If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher."
"Hope meets a dead end when the only chance in sight comes to naught."
"Our engagement with ASEAN is not just about a solid base of shared civilizational heritage. It is also driven by our common strategic priorities of securing our societies and bringing peace, stability and prosperity to the region. ASEAN is central to India's 'Act East' Policy. And, our ties are a source of balance and harmony in the region."
"Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come."
"Self-respect knows no considerations."
"India and Switzerland have both been the voices of peace, understanding and humanitarian values in the world."
"Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way."
"The more we come out and do good to others, the more our hearts will be purified, and God will be in them."
"India has now graduated from megawatts to gigawatts in terms of renewable energy production"
"I am unable to tolerate', to say this is the lack of ability to tolerate and 'I am able to tolerate' is itself the ability to tolerate."
"You live through each memory you have hidden inside me. Through the places, we had been to and through the songs, which only we have sung and heard. Every night, I lie down and look at the sky gazing the universe in its eye. Watching the breeze and the stars carry the pieces of us and deliver it to the infinity and every time I wonder if you are doing the same somewhere."
"May this Christmas bring you new beginnings, fresh hope, and a heart full of love. Wishing you all the happiness this season has to offer!"
"All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take."
"A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble."
"When prayer, rituals and ascetic life are just a means of self-indulgence, they are harmful rather than beneficial. This is quite obvious to people nowadays, when it is widely recognised that fixations are not the same as valuable and laudable observances. One should not pray if that prayer is vanity; rituals are wrong when they provide lower satisfactions, like emotional stimulus instead of enlightenment; he or she should not be an ascetic who is only enjoying it."
"The primary cause of disorder in ourselves is the seeking of reality promised by another."
"Our objective is to achieve, by the understanding of the Origin, the Knowledge which comes through experience."
"Give mea moon-blanket nightto keep me warma long-gone smileto comfort mea pair of rain-blue eyesto haunt mea simple soul...to love me."
"Wishing you a New Year full of new hopes, new opportunities, and new achievements. May this year be your best one yet!"
"Those who are in vyavahar (worldly interactions), and who are indeed conducting themselves in the vyavahar; are known as worldly people [sansaari]. And 'Siddha' (absolutely enlightened Ones without a body) are not in the worldly conduct whatsoever. Therefore, they are known as the 'non-worldly' people [asansaari]! Then there are those who are in the worldly life and yet whose conduct is not in the worldly life at all; such 'Gnani Purush (the enlightened ones)' are called, 'non-worldly' (asansaari)."
"One who experiences prasantta [blissful happiness] within, he will have prasantta [blissful happiness] externally. The mind is a mirror (reflection) for the external."
"Do not have so much fear of this world that it will ruin the next incarnation."
"He who is fortunately enlightened [the Sufi]Knows that sophistry is from the devil and love from Adam."
"Today we gather to express gratitude, share abundance, and celebrate connections. Wishing you a Thanksgiving overflowing with all three!"
"The complex organic device that creates and thereafter drives consciousness, is the human brain. Consciousness evolved hand in hand with the evolution of the human brain throughout a time span of six million years."
"Let the blessings of Lord Ganesha bring new opportunities, prosperity, and endless joy into your life this Ganesh Chaturthi!"
"There is only supreme bliss in the Soul, our True Self. But this bliss is obstructed because of impure inner intents."
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