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Prateek Saini
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The search for knowledge is not nourished by certainty: it is nourished by a radical distrust in certainty.
“But what if someone from another faith won’t recognize yours? Or wants you dead for it? “That is not faith. That is hate.” He sighed. “And if you ask me, God sits up there and cries when that happens”
― Have A Little Faith: The inspiring book about the strength of the human spirit and the power of connection
― Have A Little Faith: The inspiring book about the strength of the human spirit and the power of connection
“Jealousy is the driving force of progress, envy is the motivating force of life.”
― Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished
― Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished
“When we talk about the Big Bang or the fabric of space, what we are doing is not a continuation of the free and fantastic stories which humans have told nightly around campfires for hundreds of thousands of years. It is the continuation of something else: of the gaze of those same men in the first light of day looking at tracks left by antelope in the dust of the savannah – scrutinizing and deducting from the details of reality in order to pursue something which we can’t see directly but can follow the traces of. In the awareness that we can always be wrong, and therefore ready at any moment to change direction if a new track appears; but knowing also that if we are good enough we will get it right and will find what we are seeking. This is the nature of science.”
― Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
― Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
“All wars are without reason, Sita. Men fight to satisfy their egos, to secure their property, or to simply grab what belongs to others.”
― Ravana's Sister
― Ravana's Sister
“That night, I learnt that are only two kinds of people in this world: human and inhuman, both independent of any religion.”
― Something Happened on the Way to Heaven: 20 Inspiring Real-Life Stories
― Something Happened on the Way to Heaven: 20 Inspiring Real-Life Stories
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