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Quotes by Indian Authors

"Easter is the celebration of new life and new hope. May you experience the blessings of this season in every aspect of your life."

"As fireworks illuminate our skies, may we honor those whose sacrifices keep the flame of liberty burning bright in our nation and beyond."

"Certainly no beast has essayed the boundless, infinitely inventive art of human hatred. No beast can match its range and power."

"Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion."

"This nation, our Government, our systems - they are all for the poor. Our aim is to empower the poor to fight poverty."

"The flowing river nonchalantly reminds us of life: flowing relentlessly, flowing purposelessly. Life without purpose."

"May this New Year be a turning point in your life, filled with wonderful memories, new achievements, and endless opportunities. Wishing you joy and prosperity!"

"From the mid-1970s, I also started work on the causation and prevention of famines."

"By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower."

"The reaction of whatever you do will continue punishing you (hold you accountable). I do not have to come to punish you, says God."

"When people see how I manage to work my way out of tough situations, it gives them hope in their own life."

"My Dreams are not in my eyesMy Eyes are on my Dreams."

"I'm going down in history with Star Trek. It's a great feeling."

"First, the thoughts are chosen, then the prayers are spoken. The candles are lit, then the plea is submitted. But soon after you move away, there is wax;melting, adulterating and braiding - a new constellation up on your blanks."

"If a woman becomes more dominating on her husband, he may not be as playful in bed as he could be otherwise."

"Be a witness, not a judge. Focus on yourself, not on others."

"To become God (Khuda) one does not need weapons. One needs to recognize his [True] Self (Khud). The one who knows one's own Self (khud), is God (khuda)."

"I am an optimist and when I am too sure of something or someone, well, of course it turns out that I am wrong .. at other situations, I imagine the worst and needless to say, I am again wrong"

"If the difficult tasks are completed first, then the remaining tasks seem easy."

"Beneath her curls, I forget the world,With a mere gaze she raises my hopes of gold. Love is as much in her heart as in mine,But she doesn't say it, her punishment so divine."

"The best way to avoid a catastrophic conflict of beliefs is to be more compassionate about other people's beliefs as long as they do not advocate for prejudices, bigotry and sectarianism."

"I was moving around with my imperfect, broken pieces until you came across and stitched my flaws with your words."

"Men are cruel but man is kind."

"Religion is to be realized, not read or taught."

"Man as a thief cannot enjoy life he can only steal, kill and destroy harmony of society."


"Metaphysical thinking will always no doubt be a strong element in her mentality, and it is to be hoped that she will never lose her great, her sovereign powers in that direction."

"In order to sell, salespersons have to correctly evaluate and cater to customer choices."

"Lie beside me, oh my beloved! For thy thorns are more pleasurable than the petals of the world.Hold me in thy arms of hope, for the truth of separation can rest tonight."

"Contentment should not be confused with smugness. Contentment is being happy despite of the successes and failures."

"India believes in taking everyone together. Nepal was rattled with an earthquake. We provided assistance to them. We did so, on the grounds of humanity. Be it Yemen or Maldives, we tried to provide assistance at our best. Humanity is our central inspiration."

"Everyone has excess awareness in one or two things. In everything else, he does have awareness indeed. If one has equal awareness in everything, he will indeed become a Gnani [the enlightened one]."

"She wore flowers in her hair and carried magic secrets in her eyes. She spoke to no one. She spent hours on the riverbank. She smoked cigarettes and had midnight swims..."

"The lonely evenings in the life of a newly married girl may be really agonizing."
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