India Quotes · Page 21

The destruction of India's village system was the greatest of England's blunders.

— Annie Besant

The Charkha is intended to realize the essential and living oneness of interest among India's myriads.

— Mahatma Gandhi

In 1972, George Harrison invited me to accompany him on a trip to India.

— Gary Wright

Nepotism exists - not just in Bollywood but in every profession in India.

— Shenaz Treasury

The only possible idea of India is that of a nation greater than the sum of its parts.

— Shashi Tharoor

I do not rule out the possibility of being prime minister of India one day, but there is still time.

— Lalu Prasad Yadav

After winning the Miss India title at the age of 16, I resumed my studies.

— Poonam Dhillon

It will be very foolhardy and suicidal for a country like India to forgo food security.

— M. S. Swaminathan

To make a great future India, the whole secret lies in organization, accumulation of power, co-ordination of wills.

— Swami Vivekananda

Had Rahul Dravid been born in any country other than India, he would have been much more famous than Sachin Tendulkar.

— Jacques Kallis

The high-tech industry needs the immigration of highly qualified labor, from India, from China, from everywhere.

— Nicholas Bloom

In 1980, Osho left India for America. I, like many other sannyasins, moved to Oregon where work had begun on the 'new…

— Swami Anand Milarepa

There is no question in the fact that India has a global responsibility, and the coming "Gyan Yug" would see India play…

— Narendra Modi

Our demographic dividend is our strength. The youth have what it takes to engage with the latest technology.

— Narendra Modi

We have, I think, developed an inferiority complex. I think what is needed in India today is the destruction of that defeatist…

— C. V. Raman

An Olympic medal in athletics is still a dream for India. Milkha Singh is the torchbearer for young athletes to achieve that…

— P. T. Usha

India was the motherland of our race, and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages: she was the mother of our philosophy; mother,…

— Will Durant

In India, I have been called a 'destroyer.' But that is only because they mixed my identity as a performer and as…

— Ravi Shankar

Time, for example, is intimately connected with the goddess Kali, which partly accounts for her destructive nature. Energy - in Einstein's equation,…

— Roger Housden

Sri Lanka is an island off the coast of India. There's two ethnicities there; one the Sinhalese, which is the majority and…

— M.I.A

So far as the government is concerned, there is ­only one holy book, which is the constitution of India. The unity and…

— Narendra Modi

I can say that China has been cooperating with India to search for solutions. On some issues, it's a question of principles…

— Narendra Modi

If there was any teacher in the world who insisted upon the inexorable law of cause and effect, it was Gautam, and…

— Mahatma Gandhi

“The Indians around here tell a cautionary fable about a great saint who was always surrounded in his Ashram by loyal devotees.…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

For India to enter into the race for armaments is to court suicide.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“the most powerful enemy of the idea of India now is the Indian state.”

— Ramachandra Guha

Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free …

— Rabindranath Tagore

India's water challenges are intractable, messy and perennial.

— Rohini Nilekani

It is the duty of every person to contribute in the development and progress of India.

— Swami Vivekananda

I have stayed in south India all my life. English comes more naturally to me than Hindi.

— Anushka Sharma

India is gorgeous. There is no country in the world as stunning and versatile as India.

— Shenaz Treasury

Innovation no longer remains a choice but has become an imperative.

— Narendra Modi

Not every school in India has athletics as a compulsory sport. They should make it compulsory.

— Milkha Singh

We want to change the identity of Delhi from Generator Capital to Power Generation Capital.

— Narendra Modi

India unarmed would not require to be destroyed through poison gas or bombardment.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The success of the young entrepreneur will be the key to India's transformation in the new millennium.

— Dhirubhai Ambani

Land is an emotional subject with a farmer in India because it is his only means of income.

— Kushal Pal Singh

I definitely feel more attached to Kolkata than anywhere else in India.

— Isa Guha

We have successfully achieved the target of building toilets in schools.

— Narendra Modi

My sister Pam and I were raised on the North West Frontier of India, on the border with Afghanistan.

— Rosemary Harris