Brahmins Quotes
20 quotes by 11 authors
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The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in which it will rain. But press those books as strongly as…
— Leo Tolstoy
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A brahmin once asked The Blessed One: "Are you a God?" "No, brahmin" said The Blessed One. "Are you a saint?" "No, brahmin" said The…
— Gautama Buddha
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By whomsoever no evil is done in deed, or word, or thought, him I call a Brahmin (holy man) who is guarded in these three.
— Gautama Buddha
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(The real brahmin is the one who:) ... has crossed beyond duality ...knows no this shore, other shore, or both ...(is) settled in mind ...…
— Gautama Buddha
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My ancestors were Brahmins. They spent their lives in search of god. I am spending my life in search of man.
— Muhammad Iqbal
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This life of yours which you are living is not merely a piece of this entire existence, but in a certain sense the whole; only…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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The essence nature of the Brahmin is an urge to know the truth...the true Brahmin pursues truth at all costs and will not permit considerations…
— Robert S. de Ropp
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Every sin already carries grace within in, all small children are potential old men, all sucklings have death within them, all dying people - eternal…
— Hermann Hesse
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A Brahmin is not so much in need of education as a Chandala. If the son of a Brahmin needs one teacher, that of a…
— Swami Vivekananda
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If there is inequality in nature, still there must be equal chance for all - or if greater for some and for some less -…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Proselytism is tolerated by Hinduism. Any man, whether he be a Shudra or Chandala, can expound philosophy even to a Brahmin. The truth can be…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Be proud that thou art an Indian, and proudly proclaim, "I am an Indian, every Indian is my brother." Say, "The ignorant Indian, the poor…
— Swami Vivekananda
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I want to start two institutions, one in Madras and one in Calcutta, to carry out my plan; and that plan briefly is to bring…
— Swami Vivekananda
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If I am a Pariah, I will be all the more glad, for I am the disciple of a man, who - the Brahmin of…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Last of all will come self-surrender. Then we shall be able to give ourselves up to the Mother. If misery comes, welcome; if happiness comes,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Despite the many iniquities that have found entrance into the practices of image-worship as it is in vogue now, I do not condemn it. Ay,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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It is the other way round: food cannot make you spiritual, but if you are spiritual your food habits will change. Eating anything will not…
— Rajneesh
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The distinction that Jews have themselves always made between Jews of German origin and Jews of East European origin is as stringent as that between…
— Diana Trilling
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He who has realized oneness with God possesses all knowledge contained in Him. Knowing the Lord as Beginning and End of all beings and worlds,…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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And at the moment of contact, they do not know if the hand that is reaching for theirs belongs to a Hindu or Muslim or…
— Suketu Mehta
Who Wrote These Brahmins Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 20 Brahmins Quotes as follows: