Above Quote by Shakuntala Devi
“I don't even possess a car. I ride in auto-rickshaws because I like to be a part of the masses. I don't want to single myself out as someone up and above.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Personal Reflections, Shakuntala Devi, 1975
The speaker prefers blending with the crowd, rejecting status symbols to stay grounded and relatable.
In simple terms: Choosing humility over flashy possessions.
Key Takeaway
Value community over status.
Themes
humility
social equality
authenticity
Mood
thoughtful
grounded
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- daily commute
- public transport
- social gatherings
Key Concepts
masculine identity
social dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do you value being part of the masses?
- How does this choice affect your self‑image?
A Different Perspective
Such choices may limit personal mobility or convenience.
