--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: It is time we become an aid to each…" description: "\"“It is time we become an aid to each other's light, not an impediment.”\" — Abhijit Naskar" image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a8/abhijit-naskar-99_acceptance_it-is-time-we-become-an-aid-to-each-othe_877917.jpg" --- # It is time we become an aid to each other's light, not an… ![“It is time we become an aid to each other's light, not an impediment.” quote by Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a8/abhijit-naskar-99_acceptance_it-is-time-we-become-an-aid-to-each-othe_877917.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a8/abhijit-naskar-99_acceptance_it-is-time-we-become-an-aid-to-each-othe_877917.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a8/abhijit-naskar-99_acceptance_it-is-time-we-become-an-aid-to-each-othe_877917.jpg) > ““It is time we become an aid to each other's light, not an impediment.”” [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Human cooperation thrives when we support others' growth rather than block it. **In simple terms:** Help each other's light, not hinder it. Key Takeaway Choose collaboration over obstruction. Themes cooperation empathy growth Mood inspired optimistic Type motivational philosophical When to use this quote - team projects - community building - mentoring - conflict resolution Key Concepts social psychology collective intelligence Questions to Reflect On - How can you turn a competitor into a collaborator? - What structures encourage mutual support? A Different Perspective Collaboration can be hard when personal interests clash. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Acceptance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/acceptance/) [Caring](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/caring/) [Empathy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/empathy/) [Intolerance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/intolerance/) [Light](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/light/) [Ridicule](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ridicule/) [Time](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/time/) [Tolerance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tolerance/) ## Related quotes > [“Doubt not the self O lion-heart, for those who call you crazy will one day worship you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/doubt-not-the-self-o-lion-heart-for-those-who-call-you-crazy-will-one/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Naskar, The Origin Story (Sonnet 1999) Naren, Subhas, Abhijit, three vessels, one spirit. All three spring from paramhansa, in paramhansa we three perish. One…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/naskar-the-origin-story-sonnet-1999-naren-subhas-abhijit-three/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Any theology that starts with ethnic narcissism, by default becomes the lowest form of smut on earth.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/any-theology-that-starts-with-ethnic-narcissism-by-default-becomes/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“I've seen temples feed on fear, graves labeled as pride - I've seen nations crowned with glory, yet cruelty inside. But I've also seen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/i-ve-seen-temples-feed-on-fear-graves-labeled-as-pride-i-ve-seen/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“They say, dead men tell no tale, and yet, we live our lives based on dead men's tale.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/they-say-dead-men-tell-no-tale-and-yet-we-live-our-lives-based-on/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“The White Delusion (Naskaristana 2912) Reason is fundamental, but there is a difference between militant, imperial rationalism and human reason, develop your character till…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/the-white-delusion-naskaristana-2912-reason-is-fundamental-but-there/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“My nation, your nation, my religion, your religion, my culture, your culture, will be the end of us apes - outwardly fancy, inwardly filthy,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/my-nation-your-nation-my-religion-your-religion-my-culture-your/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Rain doesn't check bank balance, soil doesn't require DNA test - breath doesn't ask for proof of residence, medicine doesn't require faith test.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/rain-doesn-t-check-bank-balance-soil-doesn-t-require-dna-test-breath/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Dead Men's Tale (The Sonnet) They say, time and tide wait for none, Lest the bird learns it can fly. The best way to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/dead-men-s-tale-the-sonnet-they-say-time-and-tide-wait-for-none-lest/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“The Naskar Scandal (Sonnet 2945) Some have problem with my inclusivity, some have problem with my vastness, some have problem with my velocity, some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/the-naskar-scandal-sonnet-2945-some-have-problem-with-my-inclusivity/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Religion is not delusion, for most part it's therapeutic, but the notion that you're doomed if you don't pick a particular religion, is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/religion-is-not-delusion-for-most-part-it-s-therapeutic-but-the/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Bad behavior don't make us cool, it only exposes the fool we are.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/bad-behavior-don-t-make-us-cool-it-only-exposes-the-fool-we-are/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Why is it that, for one religion to be true, all other religions have to be false!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/why-is-it-that-for-one-religion-to-be-true-all-other-religions-have/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“When ethnic cleansing feels enlightened, Sinai becomes septic, Bethlehem becomes Bedlam.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/when-ethnic-cleansing-feels-enlightened-sinai-becomes-septic/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Medicine doesn't require faith test.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/medicine-doesn-t-require-faith-test/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) ## More by Abhijit Naskar > [“If attempting to make the world a civilized one, makes you a bad woman in the eyes of the dumb patriarchal society, then, by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/if-attempting-to-make-the-world-a-civilized-one-makes-you-a-bad-woman/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“I hereby propose the term “miserize”, as a verb for misery – referring to “to cause misery”.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/i-hereby-propose-the-term-miserize-as-a-verb-for-misery-referring-to/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“There is no time for patience - there is no time for diplomacy - there is no time for policies, legislations and meaningless paperwork.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/there-is-no-time-for-patience-there-is-no-time-for-diplomacy-there-is/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“human heart only sweetens when broken.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/human-heart-only-sweetens-when-broken/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Helpers in every corner, helpers in every hood. That's how we'll make the move, to reform from rude.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/helpers-in-every-corner-helpers-in-every-hood-that-s-how-we-ll-make/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“When all are one sentience, Language withers and fades away. Let's sit together and speak in silence, Let's be light to each other's way.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/when-all-are-one-sentience-language-withers-and-fades-away-let-s-sit/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“The mission is, not to replace old world mindlessness with new world mindlessness, but to put an end to all forms of brainless authoritarianism.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/the-mission-is-not-to-replace-old-world-mindlessness-with-new-world/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Fate and future both are servant to the determined, for they are nothing but creation of human determination.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/fate-and-future-both-are-servant-to-the-determined-for-they-are/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Desert are you, deluge are you, in a crowd of fakes, only truth is you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/desert-are-you-deluge-are-you-in-a-crowd-of-fakes-only-truth-is-you/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Pilgrim of the heart, oneness in our vein - love is the revolution, Human is the name.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/pilgrim-of-the-heart-oneness-in-our-vein-love-is-the-revolution-human/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Despite the fact that, the idea of religion has been filled by the human society with all sorts of garbage, and thus been made…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/despite-the-fact-that-the-idea-of-religion-has-been-filled-by-the/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“Book Bans Are Dumb (Sonnet 1587) Book bans are dumb, It makes the mind numb. If banning books were justice, Middle ages would've been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/book-bans-are-dumb-sonnet-1587-book-bans-are-dumb-it-makes-the-mind/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“The representation of women in the society, especially through mass media has been the most delusional act ever done on the grounds of human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/the-representation-of-women-in-the-society-especially-through-mass/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“The same Sermon on the Mount that influenced Tolstoy to write “The Kingdom of God is Within You”, inspired me to a great extent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/the-same-sermon-on-the-mount-that-influenced-tolstoy-to-write-the/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) > [“There are no greater or truer lords, gods, fathers, sons or holy spirits, than the humans. Humans are the highest beings on earth.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/there-are-no-greater-or-truer-lords-gods-fathers-sons-or-holy-spirits/) [Abhijit Naskar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) [Explore all 1,332 Abhijit Naskar quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/) ## More Acceptance quotes > [We only enter into the full life if our faith gives thanks. Because how else do we accept His free gift of salvation if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-voskamp/we-only-enter-into-the-full-life-if-our-faith-gives-thanks-because/) [Ann Voskamp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-voskamp/) > [You dont choose your life; it chooses you. Theres no point asking why life has reserved certain joys or griefs, you just accept them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/you-dont-choose-your-life-it-chooses-you-theres-no-point-asking-why/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) > [Losing someone is easy, but accepting it is hard.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/losing-someone-is-easy-but-accepting-it-is-hard/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-makepeace-thackeray/when-one-fib-becomes-due-as-it-were-you-must-forge-another-to-take-up/) [William Makepeace Thackeray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-makepeace-thackeray/) > [Acceptance of death when it arrives is one thing, but to allow it to upstage the joys of living is ingratitude.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-blythe/acceptance-of-death-when-it-arrives-is-one-thing-but-to-allow-it-to/) [Ronald Blythe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-blythe/) > [“Loving someone who does not love you back hurts, alot, i know. It is liking seeing these pair of shoes at the retail store…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nomthandazo-tsembeni/loving-someone-who-does-not-love-you-back-hurts-alot-i-know-it-is/) [Nomthandazo Tsembeni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nomthandazo-tsembeni/) > [Take responsibily for your past, the bad memories of poor decisions you took were your choices once, and you liked them for the moment…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aruho-marvin/take-responsibily-for-your-past-the-bad-memories-of-poor-decisions/) [Aruho Marvin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aruho-marvin/) > [Let us learn to accept and appreciate things now, and we'll find more happiness in every moment we live. Happiness comes when we stop…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glen-rambharack/let-us-learn-to-accept-and-appreciate-things-now-and-we-ll-find-more/) [Glen Rambharack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glen-rambharack/) > [“Love first; ask questions later.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-courtney/love-first-ask-questions-later/) [Jeremy Courtney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-courtney/) > [“There was beauty in chaos, she'd just never known it before.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-linsmeier/there-was-beauty-in-chaos-she-d-just-never-known-it-before/) [Amanda Linsmeier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-linsmeier/) > [Accepting the challenges in life makes it interesting and overcoming them makes it eloquent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/accepting-the-challenges-in-life-makes-it-interesting-and-overcoming/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Acceptance is the only thing you should teach. Be it Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Dalit, you must inculcate acceptance, not tolerance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kamal-haasan/acceptance-is-the-only-thing-you-should-teach-be-it-christian-muslim/) [Kamal Haasan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kamal-haasan/) > [There just seems to be more acceptance now of other kinds of British films, than the picture-postcard ones.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-roth/there-just-seems-to-be-more-acceptance-now-of-other-kinds-of-british/) [Tim Roth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-roth/) > [You should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies. Everyone has something good about them. You have to find the redeeming quality and love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeannette-walls/you-should-never-hate-anyone-even-your-worst-enemies-everyone-has/) [Jeannette Walls](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeannette-walls/) > [The sense that in this universe we are treated as strangers, the longing to be acknowledged, to meet with some response, to bridge some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-sense-that-in-this-universe-we-are-treated-as-strangers-the/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Browse all 3,960 Acceptance quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/acceptance/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“It is time we become an aid to each other's light, not an impediment.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Abhijit Naskar" }, "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/it-is-time-we-become-an-aid-to-each-other-s-light-not-an-impediment/", "about": { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Acceptance" }, "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/it-is-time-we-become-an-aid-to-each-other-s-light-not-an-impediment/#quotation", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a8/abhijit-naskar-99_acceptance_it-is-time-we-become-an-aid-to-each-othe_877917.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a8/abhijit-naskar-99_acceptance_it-is-time-we-become-an-aid-to-each-othe_877917.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a8/abhijit-naskar-99_acceptance_it-is-time-we-become-an-aid-to-each-othe_877917.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It is time we become an aid to each other's light, not an impediment.” — Abhijit Naskar", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Quotes", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Abhijit Naskar", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abhijit-naskar/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "“It is time we become an...", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/it-is-time-we-become-an-aid-to-each-other-s-light-not-an-impediment/" } ], "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhijit-naskar/it-is-time-we-become-an-aid-to-each-other-s-light-not-an-impediment/#breadcrumb" }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } }, { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png", "width": 512, "height": 512 } } ] } ```