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Quotes by Indian Authors
"Whatever goes into a salt-mine becomes salt."
"The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story."
"To Him who has sense, a sign is enoughFor the heedless, however, a thousand expositions are not enough."
"Meditate, Ananda, do not delay, or else you will regret it later. This is our instruction to you."
"Sufism," according to the Sufi, "is an adventure in living, necessary adventure."
"It became extremely important that we go and see the four heads of the governments, and the message was delivered, with the tea packets, to all these heads."
"Nothing can touch the one who is oodasin (one unperturbed by worldly life). After attaining Knowledge of the Self, if one applies awareness of the Self, one can remain unperturbed (oodasin)."
"Salvation not shared, is salvation wasted."
"May your Thanksgiving be the beginning of a season where gratitude becomes your daily companion and appreciation your constant friend."
"To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs."
"When is bliss of the self (Samadhi) experienced? It is when one does not want anything, when all the tubers of one's greed goes away, then the bliss of the self (Samadhi) is experienced. Give away, how much you give (your things to others), that much (happiness) will be yours !"
"On this day, let's remember and honor the sacrifices of those who made this freedom possible for us!"
"Celebrate Easter with faith in your heart, love in your soul, and joy in your life. Wishing you a blessed and joyful holiday!"
"One's Use of Life', if turns into worldly selfishness is called adharma (irreligion), and if it turns into spiritual selfishness (towards true self) is called dharma (religion)."
"Scriptures are as 'helping problem'. Scriptures only give directions. Scriptures are like a thermometer. Can you grind a thermometer and give it as medicine?"
"When you move to a new environment with cultural and social characteristics different from your own, it is only logical, that you loosen some of the knots of your religious doctrines, to embrace the new and vivid environment as much as you wish to be embraced by the environment."
"To the love of my life: you are everything I ever wanted and more. Happy Valentine's Day!"
"Comparison is a disease, one of the greatest diseases."
"Only one kind of species of animals bites the hand that feeds them - mankind."
"It doesn't always happen according to the way you have planned things out but I feel if you have covered most of the aspects, it does help out there in the middle."
"There is no need to slander the nimit (one who is instrumental), it is only necessary to distance yourself from that nimit."
"Between anthem and flag, between parade and firework, lies the truth we celebrate: that freedom requires both courage to win and vigilance to maintain."
"Urdu can not die out because it has very strong roots in Persia. The language itself is not only just the language of the Muslims, but it's also the language of the Hindus."
"Simply put, That Which Is - what most of us call God - is not a physical person nor a this or that spirit etc. Is the Quintessence of All That Is."
"The most dangerous irony is, people are angry with others because of their own incompetence."
"So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts."
"I have never believed in comparisons, whether they are about different eras, players or coaches."
"In terms of the real quality of a human being, only when suffering comes, when pain comes, does a man stand up as a human being. You can see great human beings surface only when the society is really suffering. When India was under the oppression of British rulers, how many wonderful people stood up? Where are they now? They have just fallen back into their comforts, that's all. All those Ghandis, Patels, Tilaks are still there, but they're dormant. When pain came, they all became alive. They left everything behind and stood up as giants. Where are they now? This is the human misfortune that still there's not enough intelligence in the world that human beings will rise to their peaks when everything is well. They wait for calamities."
"But the real focus should be on people who are buying today because the base is so big it will take a long time for any change materialize on an overall basis."
"If you cannot sit on a throne like a king, seize, like a tent-pitcher, the rope of the Royal tent."
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