India Quotes
1142 India quotes by 623 unique authors
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Rivers are inherently interesting. They mold landscapes, create fertile deltas, provide trade routes, a source for food and water; a place to wash and play;…
— Unknown Author
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In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
— Abdul Kalam
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I have come to deal with principles. I have only to preach that God comes again and again, and that He came in India as…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Telecom is a dramatic success in India and our view is, respecting the political process, and respecting the fact that these are sovereign decisions, is…
— John W. Snow
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Basic education links the children, whether of the cities or the villages, to all that is best and lasting in India.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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India is calling Blood is calling to blood. Get up, we have no time to lose. Take up your arms ! we shall carve our…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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Nationalism is inspired by the highest ideals of the human race, satyam [the true], shivam [the god], sundaram [the beautiful]. Nationalism in India has ...…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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We should have but one desire today - the desire to die so that India may live - the desire to face a martyr's death,…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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Let me remind you that you have a two-fold task to perform. With the force of arms and at the cost of your blood you…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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Comrades ! You have voluntarily accepted a mission that is the noblest that the human mind can conceive of. For the fulfillment of such a…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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At this unprecedented juncture in our history I have a word for you. Do not be disheartened by our temporary defeat ; be cheerful and…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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Nothing quenches the thirst like a wheat beer, or sharpens the appetite like an India pale ale. Nothing goes as well with seafood as a…
— Michael Jackson
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What was done with the seed saved from the India Hemp last summer? It ought, all of it, to have been sewn again; that not…
— George Washington
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From India to Spain, the brilliant civilization of Islam flourished. What was lost to christendom at this time was not lost to civilization, but quite…
— Bertrand Russell
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We have to craft new political realities, not only in places like India, Afghanistan, Kenya, Pakistan, but here at home as well. Another world is…
— Alex Steffen
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In India, 'cold weather' is merely a conventional phrase and has come into use through the necessity of having some way to distinguish between weather…
— Mark Twain
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My sisters and I were fortunate to travel through Asia and Europe at very young ages. We confronted extraordinary beauty in Athens and unspeakable poverty…
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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God forbid that India should ever take to industrialism after the manner of the west... keeping the world in chains. If [our nation] took to…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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It (the double-clarinet in India) was primarily used for snake charming, since the snake would do almost anything to get the Indians to stop playing…
— Victor Borge
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After India's victory in the war he was asked what would have happened if he had opted to be with the Pakistan Army at the…
— Sam Manekshaw
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Buddha taught kindness towards lower beings; and since then there has not been a sect in India that has not taught charity to all beings,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Those who are acquainted with the literature of India will remember a beautiful old story about this extreme charity, how a whole family, as related…
— Swami Vivekananda
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I am proud of my country. But we need to unite to make a unified India, free of communalism and casteism. We need to build…
— Ratan Tata
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In India it is regarded as a good idea to dart in front of an oncoming car, for the car is sure to kill the…
— Robertson Davies
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In India, as elsewhere in our darkening world, religion is the poison in the blood. Where religion intervenes, mere innocence is no excuse. Yet we…
— Salman Rushdie
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