"Vedas are the most rewarding and the most elevating book which can be possible in the world."
Read quote
7 likes
India quotes
India
971 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Explore further
Topics related to India
Browse quotes that often appear alongside india — connected by shared ideas and recurring themes.
Quote collection
India quotes (page 4 of 49)
Follow a thought to its author, or read the full quote page.
"I have stayed in south India all my life. English comes more naturally to me than Hindi."
Read quote
7 likes
"It doesn't matter how much wisdom you have. If you don't have position, you have nothing. That's the tragedy of India."
Read quote
7 likes
"India is the meeting-place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex thing, not so much a religion as a great diversified and yet subtly unified mass of spiritual thought, realization and aspiration."
Read quote
7 likes
"Religion in India must be made as free and as easy of access as is God's air."
Read quote
7 likes
"Violent means will give violent swaraj. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself."
Read quote
7 likes
"The fragrance of nonviolence was never sweeter than it was today amidst the stink of violence of the most cowardly type that was being displayed in the cities of India."
Read quote
7 likes
"In 1972, George Harrison invited me to accompany him on a trip to India."
Read quote
7 likes
"I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam."
Read quote
7 likes
"There have been so many nations around the world that have had female leaders, including India."
Read quote
6 likes
"We're living in a time when the world has suddenly discovered India because it's run out of raw material for its imagination. The raw materials for imagination are inexhaustible here."
Read quote
6 likes
"There is no doubt that as an economy grows in a great way like India has, that you have to step back and change your tax systems, because you start to get more disparities of wealth."
Read quote
6 likes
"India is more of an aid recipient than a provider of aid."
Read quote
6 likes
"Now, if you're rich, you can spend a lot of money, Netherlands-style, and reduce that. But Bangladesh or parts of India, like Calcutta, they just simply won't be able to afford that kind of protection."
Read quote
6 likes
"I'm the cofounder of Keep a Child Alive. We provide medicine for families affected by HIV and AIDS in places like Africa and India."
Read quote
6 likes
"India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator."
Read quote
6 likes
"See, there is a tendency to look at India as a country."
Read quote
6 likes
"Chârvâkas, a very ancient sect in India, were rank materialists."
Read quote
6 likes
"One thing I must tell you. Idolatry in India does not mean anything horrible. It is not the mother of harlots."
Read quote
6 likes
"One of my fantasies in my life has been that I was granted access with a camera to go back in time, and to film the actual campaign of Alexander crossing into India through Iran and Persia."
Read quote
6 likes