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Quotes by Indian Authors
"Across the miles or across the table, may your Thanksgiving be filled with the warmth of cherished connections and heartfelt gratitude."
"In this world, there is nothing that is right. Anything that people raise objection to, is wrong. Do people raise objection in every matter?"
"The mind doesn't harass you, your attachment-abhorrence harasses you!"
"There are two aspects to this world; even though it is fickle, it is within principle. Through the medium of the five senses and intellectual knowledge, it appears fickle and through 'Gnan' (Real Knowledge) it appears to be within principle."
"This Thanksgiving, may you recognize the extraordinary hidden within your ordinary days and find deep gratitude for life's simple blessings."
"Your life is your masterpiece. In-script an era."
"How....will I ever truly depict you?You're perfect, my writing isn't."
"May this festival fill your heart with hope, your mind with clarity, and your days with joy."
"All true believers have good reasons for disbelieving in every god except their own,' said Birbal, 'and so it is they who, between them, give me all the reasons for believing in none."
"Criminal' pompousness will not do, 'civil' pompousness is acceptable."
"Once a baby is born, the parents have around one and a half decades to build his or her character and fill the mind with vigour and virtues."
"How much is your sincerity, that much will be 'Our' divine grace (krupa). This is the measure of grace."
"This Independence Day, let's reflect on the sacrifices made and pledge to uphold the values of freedom and unity!"
"Reading doesn't mean accepting everything you read, it means reasoning everything you read."
"The ego dies and the ego lives, but people say that 'I died'. That which takes birth and dies is the ego, and the Soul is in the same place (is always intact). Even Pudgal (the atoms that were charged; which are being discharged in the form of mind, body, speech) is in the same place. The issue is only of the ego in the middle."
"If money is spent in the wrong way, then 'control' the spending and if the money is spent in the right way, then 'decontrol' the spending."
"May your Thanksgiving table be a place where food nourishes bodies, conversation feeds minds, and gratitude sustains spirits."
"The Soul's [our true self's] natural form is the absolute supreme Self [Parmatma]. It does not show you 'wrong [doing]', nor does it show 'right [doing]'. When demerit karma effect is unfolding, then one will see the 'wrong' and when merit karma is unfolding, it will show 'right'. The Soul is not the 'doer' in any of this; it continues to 'See' only the vibrations!"
"May this Thanksgiving bring you peace, joy, and a deep sense of gratitude for all the blessings in your life."
"Once upon a time, there was a civilization in the eastern side of the world. It was one of the most advanced civilizations on the planet that existed during that time.This civilization was the glorious Indus valley civilization. No, I am not talking about India. I am talking about the land of greatness that got lost in time. Today, in the same geographical location of that great civilization, we have a piece of earth, which is known as "India. But do not mistake it to be the same glorious land that existed thousands of years ago, along with other magnificent civilizations, such as the Greeks, the Mayans, the Egyptians, the Babylonians etc."
"Our freedom fighters gave us liberty; now it's our turn to give our nation strength, unity, and progress. Happy Independence Day!"
"Do we use thoughts as a medium to convey our emotions, or use our emotions to convey thoughts!"
"We, the public, are easily, lethally offended. We have come to think of taking offence as a fundamental right. We value very little more highly than our rage, which gives us, in our opinion, the moral high ground. From this high ground we can shoot down at our enemies and inflict heavy fatalities. We take pride in our short fuses. Our anger elevates, transcends."
"You are modern humans of the civilized world. And modern humans rise beyond all laws and superstitions of the society. They help their fellow beings to rise from the ashes of ignorance, illusion and fear."
"On this day of freedom, let us remember that independence isn't just from foreign rule, but from prejudice, hatred, and ignorance. Let's build the India of our dreams."
"A bird sitting on a tree is never afraid of the branch breaking because its trust is not in the branch but in its wings."
"An uneasy past often builds the strongest and finest people."
"Let the divine light of Diwali fill your life with new hopes, brighter days, and endless joy. May you be surrounded by love and happiness always!"
"For you the guy should be the one who will look like the God among the guys."
"If someone says, "the Gnani Purush is happy in the 'Real' but happy or unhappy in the 'relative'", then I would say, "No, the Gnani Purush Knows the 'relative' as being the 'relative', and therefore He is happy in the relative as well."
"There is always a choice. Always. So do not say, you had no choice. Good or bad, doing it or not, is about you, not choices. Always."
"The worldly life is constantly ablaze. To keep expectation, that it will extinguish, is wrong. So then we too should say to it, 'you can keep on burning!"
"Success is not a function of the size of your office but the depth of your contribution."
"Ambalal Muljibhai' (Dada's relative self) is under the control of worldly interactions, and 'we' (The Gnani Purush) are in the control of nischaya (realm of the Self). Worldly interaction should not be scorned at, at all."
"Wishing you a Holi filled with delicious treats, colorful vibes, and unforgettable memories!"
"In saying the word 'Sachchidanand' [sat-chit-anand, eternal knowledge and vision leading to bliss], it has great 'effect'. There is an 'effect' even when it is said without the understanding [of it's meaning]. When it is said with the understanding, there is tremendous benefit. Saying these words produces vibrations and everything churns. Everything is 'Scientific'."
"Keep walking on the path of bravery. Keep walking on the path of your passion. Keep walking, and do not stop until you reach your goal."
"The Lord states, 'What can one do to go to moksha? He can go if he attains the right belief of the Self; or if he attains the grace of the Gnani Purush'."
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