“Most people do not have the same values when they get money. Money changes a person completely. Very few people can withstand the lure of money and they are difficult to find. I have learnt that wherever there is money, people like to take advantage of the situation and maximize their return.”
― The Day I Stopped Drinking Milk: Life Lessons from Here and There
― The Day I Stopped Drinking Milk: Life Lessons from Here and There
“When you look for a long time into the deep sky, without taking your eyes away, your thoughts and soul merge for some reason in an awareness of loneliness. You begin to feel yourself irremediably alone, and all that you once considered close and dear becomes infinitely distant and devoid of value.”
― The Complete Short Novels
― The Complete Short Novels
“With my experience in life, I want to tell you that having good relationships, compassion and peace of mind is much more important than achievements, awards, degrees or money.”
― The Day I Stopped Drinking Milk: Life Lessons from Here and There
― The Day I Stopped Drinking Milk: Life Lessons from Here and There
“Leave this chanting and singing and telling of beads! Whom dost thou worship in this lonely dark corner of a temple with doors all shut? Open thine eyes and see thy God is not before thee!”
― Gitanjali
― Gitanjali
“His one sorrow was not solitude, it was that other gulls refused to believe the glory of flight that awaited them; they refused to open their eyes and see.”
― Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The New Complete Edition
― Jonathan Livingston Seagull: The New Complete Edition
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