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Quotes by Indian Authors


"When Fortune knocks, open the door,' they say. But why should one make fortune knock, by keeping the door shut?"

"Here bhikkhus, some misguided men learn the Dhamma"discourses, stanzas, expositions, verses, exclamations, sayings, birth stories, marvels, and answers to questions"but having learned the Dhamma, they do not examine the meaning of those teachings with wisdom. Not examining the meaning of those teachings with wisdom, they do not gain a reflective acceptance of them. Instead they learn the Dhamma only for the sake of criticising others and for winning in debates, and they do not experience the good for the sake of which they learned the Dhamma."

"Wishing you a joyous harvest, bright skies, and unforgettable celebrations with your dear ones."

"Actions undertaken in anger, only result in pain, sorrow, and regret."

"Musharraf is a good man and wants to improve relations with India."

"Maturity dare to be the first to shine as a light in the dark."

"May the grace of Lord Ganesha bring love, happiness, and prosperity to your family. Have a joyful and blessed Ganesh Chaturthi!"

"Excellence doesn't come by obeying doctrines. Excellence comes through recognizing the flaws in the prevailing doctrines of the society and throwing them away if necessary in the path of progress."

"The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear."

"Sleep!May be you will wake up tomorrow and find that things never changed, the apocalypse never happened, and everything's fine, normal, at home.Or may be you will wake up tomorrow and find that things have changed, for the better, the apocalypse is over and there's light, hope and a new home.Sleep, you crazy soul, just sleep."

"You may be James the American, or Mary the British, or anything else, but before all that, you are a human."

"Living your life is a task so difficult it has never been attempted before."

"What is addiction? Only those that have been kept secret, are addictions. Those that are openly visible cannot be called addiction."

"There's really no such thing as the 'voiceless'. There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard."

"When you are saying "I", it is actually the billions of neurons in your brain collectively expressing their functional existence."

"May the divine blessings of Lord Ganesha bring love, peace, and prosperity to you and your family. Happy Ganesh Chaturthi!"

"A new year is like a book of endless possibilities. May you write your story with love, joy, and success. Wishing you a year filled with prosperity!"

"Your fate lies in your hands."

"Bhikkus, all is burning. And what is the all that is burning?The eye is burning, visible forms are burning, eye-consciousness is burning, eye-contact is burning; also whatever is felt as pleasant or painful or neither-painful-nor-pleasant that arises with eye-contact as its condition, that too is burning. Burning with what? Burning with the fire of greed, with the fire of hate, with the fire of delusion, with birth, ageing and death, with sorrow, with lamentation, with pain, grief and despair it is burning."

"Every love story is beautiful, but ours is my favorite. Happy Valentine's Day to my one true love!"

"It's about religious acceptance, it's no longer about religious tolerance."

"I blink January's lashesand gush down December's cheeks."

"My goal is simple. It is to take the human civilization with me on the path of sweet general harmony."

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."

"You can reach the roof of your house by stone stairs, by wooden stairs, by bamboo steps or by a rope. Likewise, there are diverse ways of experiencing the Absolute Divinity " the Ultimate Oneness. In fact, in that blissful state of oneness, you and God are one and the same thing."

"We need deep cleansing of our thoughts on and often so that we can recharge our energy for our own health, happiness and purpose."


"The Seeking of the Master. Musa Najib was asked why he charged a fee from those who came to his sessions; and why he often did not even address his audience. He said: 'I charge for this object lesson: people believe that knowledge must be given freely, and consequently mistake everything which is free for knowledge. I do not always lecture because, among Sufis, "The Master finds the pupil. The pupil has to be physically present: but he may be absent in every other sense. When I discern that a pupil is "present then I "find him, for then his inner call is audible to me, even if it is silent to him.' 'Seek and you will be found."

"Our Jawans have the full freedom to do as they deem appropriate. They have been answering and will continue to answer in an appropriate language. We are very proud of our Jawans for their courage."

"Say to yourself, I am perfect, the way I am. Say to yourself, I am beautiful the way I am. Say to yourself, those who do not accept me the way I am, do not deserve me in their life."


"The responsibility to shape the destiny of a nation rests on the shoulders of its citizens; each one contributing to the collective progress."

"Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth."

"May the blessings of Lord Ganesha fill your home with happiness and your heart with love. Wishing you a joyous and prosperous Ganesh Chaturthi!"


"In the distorting mirror of your mind, an angel can seem to have a devil's face."

"Therefore, vegetarianism alone can give us the quality of com-passion, which distinguishes man from the rest of the animal world."

"There was living in the palace at this time a brother of the great Germanicus, and consequently an uncle of the late emperor, whose name was Claudius Caesar."

"Don't bring me the stars from the sky, I'm planting sunshine in my backyard."

"Have patience and keep working. Everything will come alright in time."

"Motivation Push us out the door towards our goal."
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