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Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish by Amish Tripathi

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Countering religious intolerance with secular intolerance only replaces one monster with another.

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“A deeper significance is attached to sacrifice, when the worshipping self and the gods worshipped are realised to be the same.”
― Satischandra Chatterjee, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy

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“Without goals and aspirations, discipline is going to feel like pointless suffering.”
― Peter Hollins, The Science of Self-Discipline: The Willpower, Mental Toughness, and Self-Control to Resist Temptation and Achieve Your Goals

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“Brahman (or Ātman) is also described in many passages not as Creator, but as a Reality”
― Satischandra Chatterjee, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy

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“this conception is panentheism—(pan—all, en—in, theos—God), not pantheism; all is not equal to God, but all is in God, who is greater than all.”
― Satischandra Chatterjee, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy

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“And no view of the world and life can supply a better foundation for such superior qualities than the one which inspres man with the belief in the unity of all men, all creation and all existence. Such is the view, we have found, of Śaṅkara.”
― Satischandra Chatterjee, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy

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