Christopher C. Doyle > Quotes

“Sometimes you need to look deeper within. If you look for a deeper meaning, you will find it.”
― Christopher C Doyle, The Mahabharata Secret

“The least, he felt, one could do for another human being was to smile and greet them, and thank them for doing their jobs.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“Resigned to what was to come, he closed his eyes and began praying. A devout Catholic, this was his only succour when he had problems.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“A daughter is her father’s life. He feels pain when she feels pain. He cries when she cries. He wants to give her every bit of happiness that she wants, even if it is beyond him.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“humanity had forgotten its roots and turned to an erroneous theory based on the concept of evolution, when the true origins of humankind were hidden deep in the ancient myths of cultures across the world.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“The new converts, who called themselves Christians, after their leader whom they believed to be the Son of God, were questioning the old gods. Statues were being torn down, temples were being destroyed, and images were being defaced.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“Absence of evidence doesn’t mean evidence of absence.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Secret of the Druids

“a site inspection, you know. You’re asking the wrong man the wrong questions. I’ll say this again. Ask Pahwa. He’s the guy you should be digging up dirt on, not Titan.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“thrilled with the reward. Pala turned away”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Secret

“Though the question was aimed at the hawker, four men standing nearby gathered around the car, and began arguing about the best way to reach Barabar. Vijay waited, patiently, as they discussed the merits of each route. Finally, one of the men gave him directions, nodding his head all the time as if to reassure Vijay about the accuracy of his advice. Vijay”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Secret

“Rishi!”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mists of Brahma

“insinuating?’ he thundered. ‘Are you out of your mind? I hope you have evidence to substantiate your wild allegations! I will report you to the Home Minister. How dare you barge into my office, my home, and accuse me of something like this?’ He recovered his composure somewhat and stood up. ‘You have no idea what”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Secret

“War doesn’t bring hope. It takes hope away. It is peace that brings hope. And that is what we must work towards.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“she had found herself thinking of Vijay more often. She could recall times when she wanted to share all his problems as well as his happiness. Did Vijay feel the same way? She thought that she had sensed something in the way he had tried to protect her at Bairat when Farooq’s men were manhandling her. But she couldn’t be sure. And, she reminded herself, he lived in the US, he was an American citizen. Even if she was to believe, for a moment, that Vijay reciprocated her feelings, would this relationship even work? Radha sighed.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Secret

“which made my job so much easier.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“There was a darkness in his heart that matched the surroundings of the fort. But deep down there was his natural rebellious streak that was beginning to surface. It was a trait that had served him well most of his life. It made him stubborn at times when he should have given up. On some occasions, this had led to some grief, but more often than not, he had been able to achieve what he wanted by grimly hanging on.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“battle. His”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“The four basic truths of Buddhism; Dukkha (the truth of suffering), Samudaya (the truth of the cause of suffering), Nirhodha (the truth of the end of suffering), Marga (the truth of the path that frees human beings from suffering).”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Secret

“The copier spat out the last copy. Ashford”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“Hell is a western concept, invented to keep people to a path of righteousness out of fear. There is no concept of hell in Hindu philosophy or mythology.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“Shaanta-kaaram bhujaga-shayanam padma-naabham suresham vishwa-dhaaram gagana-sadrisham megha-varanam shubhaangam. lakshmi-kaantam kamala-nayanam yogi-bhi-dhyaana-agamyam vande vishnum bhava-bhaya-haram sarva-lokaika-naatham”
― Christopher C. Doyle, Son of Bhrigu

“holster”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Secret

“amulet.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, Son of Bhrigu

“In several studies using mice, it has been demonstrated that AAV2 kills 100 per cent of breast cancer cells in the laboratory by activating proteins called caspases, which are essential for the cell’s natural death. Cancer cells infected with AAV2 also produced more Ki-67, a protein that activates the immune system, and c-Myc, a protein that helps to increase cell growth as well as induce apoptosis.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“there’s one thing I’ve learned about war, it is this. Don’t hope. War doesn’t bring hope. It takes hope away. It is peace that brings hope. And that is what we must work towards.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“excavations, she had avoided interacting with”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“Verse”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mists of Brahma

“If there’s one thing I’ve learned about war, it is this. Don’t hope. War doesn’t bring hope. It takes hope away. It is peace that brings hope. And that is what we must work towards.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret

“despondency.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Secret

“This is a telomere. It is like the aglet at the end of a shoelace, protecting it from fraying. Every time a chromosome is copied, a little bit of the telomere gets left out. You can see how, after lots of copying, the telomere gets so short that any further replication will start leaving out meaningful genes. That is when a cell stops dividing. Interestingly, apart from growing old and leading to cell loss, cells that stop dividing but don’t die have been shown to have malignant effects on healthy cells.”
― Christopher C. Doyle, The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret