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Quotes by Indian Authors
"No one asks about the truth and non-truth. Should one not think 'why don't others accept it even when I am right?' It is because there is insistence and nagging behind that truth."
"Cheers to a new year of peace, happiness, and prosperity! May this year bring you everything you hope for and more."
"But it is not conscious strategy to go for unconventional roles."
"An entrepreneur with strong network makes money even when he is asleep."
"If only one word of the 'Gnani Purush' [the enlightened one] is understood, then your welfare [that which liberates] is done."
"Who doesn't allow one to attain siddh gati (the final state of Liberation, moksha)? The body-complex (pudgal - that which charges and discharges). Similarly, what doesn't let a gourd covered with mud, to go on top and float on water? The mud. The negative atoms, they weigh very heavily. They drag the Soul, the Self lower down."
"The teacher should be like the conductor in the orchestra, not the trainer in the circus."
"This Easter, may you be filled with the hope that Christ's resurrection brings, and may your life be filled with new opportunities and blessings."
"Thank you for filling my life with so much joy and love. Happy Valentine's Day!"
"Every moment with you is a treasure. Happy Valentine's Day to the one I love!"
"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."
"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."
"If I tell you I am upset about everything that's going on around me, you will probably ask me why, half listening, half wandering away in your own train of thoughts...If I tell you I am happy, you will probably not bother to know why, congratulating me and forgetting..I should rather tell you I am fine, satisfied, you will probably tell me your own issues then, for which I will be all ears"
"I have decided that I won't take up assignments that don't interest me."
"On this Ganesh Chaturthi, may you experience the joy of new beginnings, the blessing of prosperity, and the removal of obstacles from your life."
"Men are like mascara, they run at the slightest display of emotion."
"Taste the love of Christmas, the radiance of Diwali, the brotherhood of Ramadan, the feast of Sukkot and assimilate anything that appeals to you. The end product of such acceptance is a peaceful human society, filled with joy and cheer."
"There is only one real failure in life that is possible, and that is, not to be true to the best one knows."
"Everybody told me to stay in Hollywood. This was the place they said I could have a big career. What they failed to mention was that no one would quite know what to do with me."
"Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree."
"No matter where life takes us, I'll always love you with all my heart. Happy Valentine's Day!"
"Forget organized religions. Forget scriptures. Forget Gods, Fathers, Sons and Spirits. Forget all dogmas taught by the representatives of theoretical religion, and then only you shall be able to visualize the true core of religion."
"We should not view our diaspora only in terms of 'Sankhya' but let us see them as 'Shakti'. In doing so, we can solve our problem of Brain Drain by converting it into Brain Gain."
"It is no use dying, before one does."
"When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh."
"Entire world today is keen to engage with India. And, our diaspora can play a major role in furthering the country's bond with the world. At the same time, it is also necessary for us to connect and strengthen our bond with the diaspora."
"Maritime sector not only creates and facilitates economic activities; it also connects countries and civilisations.""
"God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless."
"When can one attain samadhi (eternal blissful continuous peace)? It comes when one lets go of the things that he loves the most."
"Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol."
"Sex is not just about going in or letting in, it is really about welcoming your dearly beloved into the deepest regions of your psyche which are inaccessible to anybody else."
"You are the reason my heart is full, and my days are brighter. Happy Valentine's Day!"
"Complete departure of kashay (anger-pride-deceit-greed) is Moksha (Liberation). At first, there is the departure of kashays and then there will be 'that' [Liberation]."
"A person who has common knowlege can depict the casual events and the educational concepts that they learn everyday life. However, a person who has a high quotient intelligence can comprehend some critical concepts, which is unlikely for a human being with average intelligence. The method for this person to increase his/her level of intelligence is that they should be encouraged to examine or study the critical issues and difficult concepts that revolve in our current environment."
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