Famous quotes 2

I do not want my house to be walled in on all sides and my windows to be stuffed.I want the cultures of all lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible.But I refuse to be blown off my feet by any....-Mahatma Gandhi

But it is not just these material accomplishments that enhance our soft power.Even more important are the values and principles for which India stands-above all our precious pluralism.The singular thing about India is that you can only speak of it in plural;its pluralism emerges from its geography,is reflected in history and is confirmed by its ethnography(sense of nationhood)-Dr.Shashi Tharoor

India is a country held together by strong but invisible threads-Nehru

That a sense of profit should be based on capacity building for society,and that profits which deplete the resources available to others and to future generations are not really profits at all but losses to society-Dr.Shashi Tharoor in a speech  at IIM world conference in Goa on "looking beyond profit".

All birds find shelter during a rain.But eagle avoids rain by flying above the clouds.Problems are common but attitude makes the difference.-Dr.APJ Abdul Kalam.

Science may have found a cure for most evils.But it has found no remedy for the worst of them all-the apathy of human beings.-Hellen keller

This is my simple religion.There is no need for temples;no need for complicated philosophy.Our own brain,our own heart is our temple;the philosophy is kindness.-The XIV Dalai Lama

Considering other man's point of view is decency-George Orwell

Power is of two kinds.One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love-Mahatma Gandhi