Prateek Saini

“Jealousy is the driving force of progress, envy is the motivating force of life.”
― Anand Neelakantan, 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.”
― Carlo Rovelli, Seven Brief Lessons on Physics

“That night, I learnt that are only two kinds of people in this world: human and inhuman, both independent of any religion.”
― Sudha Murty, Something Happened on the Way to Heaven: 20 Inspiring Real-Life Stories

“voice seemed to stick into his brain like jagged splinters of glass. He tried to think of O'Brien, for whom, or to whom, the diary was written, but instead he began thinking of the things that would happen to him after the Thought Police took him away. It would not matter if they killed you at once. To be killed was what you expected. But before death (nobody spoke of such things, yet everybody knew of them) there was the routine of confession that”
― George Orwell, 1984