"So, at the age of nine, I became……" — Satish Kumar

"So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence."

— Satish Kumar

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33 Quotes by Satish Kumar

Satish Kumar has 33 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Sometimes I come across a tree which seems like Buddha or Jesus: loving, compassionate, still, unambitious, enlightened, in eternal meditation,…
If we go on using the Earth uncaringly and without replenishing it, then we are just greedy consumers.
The road to climate stability is straight and the solutions simple, and yet scientists, economists, industrialists and politicians are busy…
Human happiness, true prosperity and joyful living can only emerge from a life of elegant simplicity, embedded in the arts…
Economy without ecology means managing the human nature relationship without knowing the delicate balance between humankind and the natural world
Without the land, the rivers, the oceans, the forests, the sunshine, the minerals and thousands of natural resources we would…
What we call 'economic growth' is in fact a growth in waste and a decline in the health of natural…
We depend on the gifts of nature, but these gifts must be received with gratitude and not exploited or abused
Our relationship with Nature... best way of forging this relationship... be a pilgrim and not a tourist on Planet Earth
That was my real education in the world - I learned politics, the social and cultural life of India, Hindu…
The way to healthy living is to shift from quantitative economic growth to quality of life, food, water and air…
If we remove ourselves from the world, we are pretending that we can follow our own individual enlightenment and let…

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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. — Aristotle
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become… — Giorgio Armani
I knew from the age of 16 that I wanted to be a writer because I just didn't think I… — Paul Auster
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. — Matthew Arnold
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time.… — Brooks Atkinson
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
For years I wanted to be older, and now I am. — Margaret Atwood

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