I wanted to emulate my parents - Mum captained India in basketball, and Dad won a bronze in hockey in 1972 Olympics.… — Leander Paes Copy Share Image
Hinduism has made marvelous discoveries in things of religion, of the spirit, of the soul. We have no eye for these great… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It shocks, saddens and hurts me when my integrity towards Sport is questioned, especially knowing that there are very few who have… — Raj Kundra Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a rut can be a comfortable place to be, but ours was full of too many differences and resentments to be… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
Why is Caterpillar bad if we create a new job in India or China to receive U.S. exports? It makes no sense… — Douglas R. Oberhelman Copy Share Image
Although many swamis and yogis had come from India to the West, Prabhupada was the only one with the purity and devotion… — Mukunda Goswami Copy Share Image
Nobody defines it as something women shouldn't be doing. In a way, there are more mathematicians, more doctors, more scientists in India… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
I am totally amazed at the spread of interest in meditation. When I first came back from studying in India in 1974,… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Pale and pinched-up faces hovered about the windows where was tempting food; hungry eyes wandered over the profusion guarded by one thin… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river,… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
Pakistan has assured that it would not allow its territory to be used against India for any acts of terror. India must… — Asif Ali Zardari Copy Share Image
I was born in 1965. When I grew up in India, there was no expectation that a good Muslim woman wore the… — Asra Nomani Copy Share Image
I don't think this has been fully understood by the United States... If you look at India, China and Russia, they all… — Craig R. Barrett Copy Share Image
National festivals should become festivals of development. Republic Day or Independence Day should not be only about unfurling the Tricolour in the… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Schools across India do not have teachers, libraries, playing grounds and even toilets. I do not want to see empty classrooms, empty… — Sachin Tendulkar Copy Share Image
When I was in Mumbai for the promotion of 'Makkhi,' I met Ajay Devgn, Kajol, and Shah Rukh Khan, and I wanted… — S. S. Rajamouli Copy Share Image
When the U.K. and India collaborate, there is force multiplier, which is very-very strong. The force multiplier with India is much stronger… — Jo Johnson Copy Share Image
There is a geographical element in all belief-saying what seem profound truths in India have a way of seeming enormous platitudes in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I think the Greeks first took astrology to India and took from the Hindus the science of astronomy and carried it back… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The sun has blessed you," Sarita used to say. "Look how he has left his kisses on your face for all to… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I was lucky in my early years to play for a Karnataka team that was trying to forge itself into a strong… — Rahul Dravid Copy Share Image
When it comes to English stand-up comedy, Indians have only seen the best - Jerry Seinfeld, Bill Cosby and the like. So,… — Vir Das Copy Share Image
Harnessing e-governance moves the access to governance from long queues at offices to any internet point. In Gujarat, our UN awarded widely… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
With support jobs moving to China and India, it's not surprising that English-speaking countries' top frustration revolves around the difficulty of understanding… — Bob Hayes Copy Share Image
“She leans over Roop the way Sardarji leaned over Satya the years she cried for children, brushing tears from Roop's heavy lashes… — Shauna Singh Baldwin Copy Share Image
There is a social stigma attached to ambulance services, mostly because ambulances in India are often used as hearses for carrying the… — Shaffi Mather Copy Share Image
“Praise to our Indian brothers, and the dark face have his due! Thanks to the kindly dark faces who fought with us,… — Alfred Tennyson Copy Share Image
The Maldives, a string of islands off the coast of India whose highest point above sea level is eight feet, may be… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
Yoga may have originated in India, where the cow has been revered as sacred for thousands of years, but times have changed… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“If Indian weddings for Indian people are the furthest from “fun,” trips to India for Indian people are the furthest from “vacation.”… — Scaachi Koul Copy Share Image
If I was asked what is the greatest treasure which India possesses and what is her finest heritage, I would answer unhesitatingly… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the mechanism for doing philanthropy in a structured way isn't yet in place in India. I already do a fair bit… — Yusuf Hamied Copy Share Image
Being in Loyola College exposed me to other options and gave me confidence, apart from the freedom to bunk classes. I became… — Suriya Copy Share Image
Let America add Mexico to Texas, and pile Cuba upon Canada; let the English overswarm all India, and hang out their blazing… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The publishing scene in India is evolving rapidly, and the key challenge is to keep reinventing oneself so that one does not… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
My influences are jazz, blues, European classical music; they are rock music and pop music. So many kinds of music. World music… — Rokia Traore Copy Share Image
I had a teacher's degree and a degree in Oriental Philosophy from the University of Massachusetts. I thought I was going to… — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
There is a power in love that our world has not discovered yet. Jesus discovered it centuries ago. Mahatma Gandhi of India… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If one looks at the history of India after independence in 1947, for the first 30 to 40 years I think we… — Cyril Shroff Copy Share Image
Five decades ago, as India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, began visibly ailing, the nation and the world were consumed by the… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
