Hindu Quotes
154 Hindu quotes by 105 unique authors
-
Hindus and Westerners alike see in the meat-eating taboos of India a triumph of morals over appetite. This is a dangerous misrepresentation of cultural processes.…
— Marvin Harris
-
He loved telling stories. He had been everywhere in the world. The northwest frontier, the landscape of the Hindu Kush, was one of the great…
— Sebastian Barry
-
Both Hindu, as well as Islamic fundamentalism, feed on the poverty of the masses.
— Michel Chossudovsky
-
India is the mother of religion. In her are combined science and religion in perfect harmony, and that is the Hindu religion, and it is…
— Annie Besant
-
It is already becoming clear that a chapter which had a Western beginning will have to have an Indian ending if it is not to…
— Arnold J. Toynbee
-
When a man marries, dies, or turns Hindu, his best friends hear no more of him.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
-
I grew up in a Hindu household but went to a Roman Catholic school. I grew up with a mother who said, 'I'll arrange a…
— Indra Nooyi
-
The sentiments attributed to Christ are in the Old Testament. They were familiar in the Jewish schools and to all the Pharisees, long before the…
— Joseph McCabe
-
MRA is the good road of an ideology inspired by God upon which all can unite. Catholic, Jew and Protestant, Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist and Confucianist…
— Frank Buchman
-
I think when you see so many Hindu temples of the 10th century or earlier disfigured, defaced, you realise that something terrible happened. I feel…
— V.S. Naipaul
-
I left Europe [for India] as a Christian, I discovered I was a Hindu and returned as a Buddhist without ever having ceased to be…
— Raimon Panikkar
-
I am proud to call myself a Hindu, I am proud that I am one of your unworthy servants. I am proud that I am…
— Swami Vivekananda
-
I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Jew. The…
— Hafez
-
As the Hindu gods are 'immortal' only in a very particular sense - for they had born and they die - they experience most of…
— Wendy Doniger
-
Be sure to lay wide streets planted with shady trees, every other of a quick-growing variety. Be sure that there is plenty of space for…
— Jamsetji Tata
-
Fans of different races, castes, ethnicities and religions who together celebrate their diversity by uniting for a common national cause. They are my foundation, they…
— Kumar Sangakkara
-
I am Tamil, Sinhalese, Muslim and Burgher. I am a Buddhist, a Hindu, a follower of Islam and Christianity. I am today, and always, proudly…
— Kumar Sangakkara
-
For me the most important thing is to spread the Hindu knowledge about the soul. This is more important than any other knowledge and is…
— Unknown Author
-
Every Hindu knows that astrologers try to fix the caste of every boy or girl as soon as he or she is born. That is…
— Swami Vivekananda
-
I remembered the line from the Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-Gita...."Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds." I suppose we all thought that, one…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
-
I pray a simple prayer every morning. It's an ecumenical prayer. Whether you're Catholic or Jewish or Muslim or Hindu, I think it speaks to…
— Emo Philips
-
Hinduism, being one of the world's oldest, largest and most diverse traditions, also provides inspiration toward deities in our game. In fact, given Hinduism's concept…
— Todd Harris
-
The Kama Sutra is neither exclusively a sex manual nor, as also commonly used art, a sacred or religious work. It is certainly not a…
— Indra Sinha
-
As to the so-called Hindu idolatry - first go and learn the forms they are going through, and where it is that the worshippers are…
— Swami Vivekananda
-
According to the Hindu way of thinking, marriage is rather a duty than a privilege.
— Swami Vivekananda
Who Wrote These Hindu Quotes
105 authors contributed a total of 154 Hindu Quotes, led by these top contributors: