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Quotes by Indian Authors
"You are the missing piece that makes my life complete. Happy Valentine's Day!"
"A mystic is one who has dropped all dreams, who has thrown away this mirror of the mind and who looks directly into life, without any medium interfering. Then he sees the eternal progression, then in a single moment he sees all eternity, and in a single atom he can see the whole reflected."
"When the wrong belief [of 'I am Chandubhai'] goes away, the inner burning [antar daah, inner suffering] goes away. Inner burning is the result of the illusion [of 'I am Chandubhai']."
"As the New Year begins, may it bring with it the realization of your dreams and a year filled with joy, peace, and personal accomplishments."
"What do the vitarags [the enlightended one] say? If you want to be beaten up, then beat others. If you want to be slandered, then slander someone."
"Happy New Year! May the coming year be full of vibrant moments and new milestones. Embrace it with courage, love, and joy!"
"To the one who has my heart: I love you now and always, with every beat."
"Usually a feeling of disappointment follows the book, because what I hoped to write is not what I actually accomplished. However, it becomes a motivation to write the next book."
"Chit's tendencies can become pure [transparent] in front of God, but people don't have this knowhow. The easiest solution to purify chit's tendencies is to associate with a person who has the least amount of desires and the ultimate solution to make them pure is the inner visual contemplation (niddidhyasan) of the Vitarag (the enlightened ones who are free of all attachments)."
"What is addiction? Only those that have been kept secret, are addictions. Those that are openly visible cannot be called addiction."
"When you are saying "I", it is actually the billions of neurons in your brain collectively expressing their functional existence."
"We are the people who believe in Vasudeva Kutumbakam...we want the world to move ahead with peace and prosperity."
"Here's to a year full of joy, growth, and new achievements. May this New Year be the best one yet, bringing happiness, success, and a world of opportunities!"
"Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist."
"The more you learn the biology behind your every action, emotion and behavior, the better you become at accepting others the way they are."
"If you do not know the laws of right conduct, you cannot form your character."
"We have taken decisive steps to curb corruption. We removed discretion in allocation of key resources and moved to transparent auctions of mines, spectrum and FM radio licenses. We have plugged leakages through DBT."
"Politics can be done by keeping the poor poor. But freedom from poverty can only come by empowerment. We are empowering the poor to end poverty. When the poor are empowered, they become competent to alleviate poverty"
"I love you more than words could ever say, more than actions could ever show."
"Every action ('doing') causes bondage. 'Doing' is not needed for Liberation. For liberation, 'action' of Knowledge is required. Action of ignorance [of the self] is bondage. Action done with egoism is known as ignorant-action and the action done without egoism is known as knowledge-action."
"Why is there inner burning [antar daah, inner suffering] present? Inner Burning [Antardaah] is not dependent/based on merit or demerit karma (paap-punya). Inner Burning [Inner suffering] is indeed present in both suffering producing karmas, unpleasant (ashata vedaniya) as well as pleasant (shata vedaniya). Inner Burning [Inner suffering] is dependent upon the wrong belief."
"In regards to maan (to seek importance from others), a man will become impudent if he keeps getting insulted up to a point. If he gets maan (importance from others) to a certain level, he grows stronger. And if he gets too much maan [praise], then his desire for it will come to end."
"I never knew what true love was until I met you. Happy Valentine's Day, my one and only!"
"From freedom fighters to peacekeepers, from visionaries to everyday heroes, India's story is written by all of us. Proud to add my chapter to this epic."
"As Christ rose from the dead, may you be filled with the hope and joy that comes from knowing new life is possible. Happy Easter!"
"In the early ages, I believe not much thought was given to what man is and what his real functions should be, and what is the real purpose of his life."
"Let's come together to celebrate the pride of our nation and honor the sacrifices made to secure our freedom. Happy 4th of July! ['Independence Day'"
"The Universe is the creation of the mind. Universe exists inside the mind as the flower exists inside the seed."
"As the New Year begins, may it bring you new hopes, new opportunities, and new joys. Let's embrace this year with excitement and make every moment count!"
"In the journey of nation-building, integrity and selfless service pave the path to enduring success."
"I have decided that I won't take up assignments that don't interest me."
"Easter is a time to celebrate the resurrection and the hope that it brings. May you find peace, happiness, and strength as you embrace this season."
"Happy New Year! Let's make this year a canvas for new achievements, dreams fulfilled, and beautiful memories that will last a lifetime!"
"When is one considered a vitarag (free of attachment)? It is when he has no fear of anything in this world."
"Die to the past every moment. You remain fresh and alive."
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