Indian Quotes
822 Indian quotes by 517 unique authors
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I bet for an Indian, shooting an old fat pioneer woman in the back with an arrow, and she fires her shotgun into the ground…
— Jack Handey
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She was mother not only to me but to the whole nation. She served the Indian people to the last drop of her blood.
— Rajiv Gandhi
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A good half of the effort of understanding what the Indian philosophers were after - and their subtleties make most of the great European philosophers…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Religion is the peculiarity of the growth of the Indian mind.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The Indian mind is first religious, then anything else. So this is to be strengthened.
— Swami Vivekananda
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To the Indian mind there is nothing higher than religious ideals, that this is the keynote of Indian life.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The delight in gambits is a sign of chess youth... In very much the same way as the young man, on reaching his manhood years,…
— Emanuel Lasker
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The Indian idea is that the soul is formless. Whatever is form must break some time or other.
— Swami Vivekananda
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The food we ate was Indian, and both my mother and father were very deep into the ancient philosophy of India, so it could well…
— Amar Bose
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The Indian mythology has a theory of cycles, that all progression is in the form of waves.
— Swami Vivekananda
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To many, Indian thought, Indian manners; Indian customs, Indian philosophy, Indian literature are repulsive at the first sight; but let them persevere, let them read,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Our nation was born in genocide when it embraced the doctrine that the original American, the Indian, was an inferior race. ... We are perhaps…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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"It looks as though it was put in by an Indian." He later backtracked: "I meant to say cowboys."
— Prince Philip
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Indian culture certainly gives the Indian mind, including the mind of the Indian scientist, the ability to think out of the box.
— Roland Joffe
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Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists.
— Roland Joffe
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For the Indian,dance is a personal form of prayer. When the Eagle Dancer puts on his costume,when he begins to dance to the music,he doesn't…
— Jamake Highwater
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It (Hinduism) is like the boa constrictor of the Indian forests. When a petty enemy appears to worry it, it winds round its opponent, crushes…
— Unknown Author
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Western movies always seemed to show Indian women washing clothes at the creek and men with a tomahawk or spear in their hands, adorned with…
— Wilma Mankiller
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As to whether Marcos is gay: Marcos is gay in San Francisco, black in South Africa, an Asian in Europe, a Chicano in San Ysidro,…
— Subcomandante Marcos
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The simple and astonishing truth about India and Indian people is that when you go there, and deal with them, your heart always guides you…
— Gregory David Roberts
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Okay. So, apparently I find burly Indian men attractive. What's wrong with that?
— Colleen Houck
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I would like to quote a very prejudicial doctrine that was handed down by the Supreme Court in 1823. It said that the Indian Nations…
— Floyd Red Crow Westerman
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My music and lyrics became an extension of this Indian philosophy.
— Gary Wright
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You'd never have a motorcycle policeman out on the Indian reservation.
— Alex Cox
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The Saga of Dharmapuri is one of the great works of modern Indian literature. (...) Set against Vijayan's heroic and scatological Candide -- originally written…
— David Selbourne
Who Wrote These Indian Quotes
517 authors contributed a total of 822 Indian Quotes, led by these top contributors: