"At the dawn of history India started on her unending quest, and trackless centuries are filled with her striving and the grandeur of her success and her failures. Through good and ill fortune alike she has never lost sight of that quest or forgotten the ideals which gave her strength."

-- Jawaharlal Nehru

#Sight Quotes #Dawn Quotes #India Quotes

“I love the idea of the big life - the life that matters, the life that makes a difference. The life where stuff happens, where people take action. The opposite of the life where the girl can't even speak to the boy she likes; the opposite of the life where the friends aren't even good friends, and lots of days are wasted away feeling bored and kind of okay, like nothing matters much.”

Source : E. Lockhart (2016). “Fly on the Wall”, p.35, Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.
“All UK nuclear power stations should be shut down without delay.”
“A church that doesn't provoke any crises, a gospel that doesn't unsettle, a word of God that doesn't get under anyoneâ€™s skin, a word of God that doesn't touch the real sin of the society in which it is being proclaimedâ€‰â€”â€‰â€‹what gospel is that?”
“How does the water of the brain turn into the wine of consciousness?”

Source : "Einstein's Brain and the Question of Consciousness in Defying Depression" by Tony Lobl, www.huffingtonpost.co.uk. November 20, 2012.
“Attaining consciousness is connected with the gradual liberation from mechanicalness, for man is fully and completely under mechanical laws.”
“Not only the individual experience slowly acquired, but the accumulated experience of the race, organized in language, condensed in instruments and axioms, and in what may be called the inherited intuitions--these form the multiple unity which is expressed in the abstract term "experience.”
“Prayer if it is real is an acknowledgment of our finitude, our need, our openness to be changed, our readiness to be surprised, yes, astonished by the "beams of love."”
“Everything that's realistic has some sort of ugliness in it. Even a flower is ugly when it wilts, a bird when it seeks its prey, the ocean when it becomes violent.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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