Words worth keeping
126 quotes — from Indian and world voices, in English, Hindi and Urdu — while our publisher catalog grows.
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of society.
Freedom of mind is the real freedom.
A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
There is a way to be better. Find it.
Manpower without unity is not a strength unless it is harmonized and united properly.
If we hurt others by our tongue, or by our hands, in thought, word, or deed, it is a sin.
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
The mind is everything. What you think you become.
Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened.
There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.
Believe nothing, no matter where you read it or who said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.
An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.
A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.
Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions: why am I doing it, what the results might be, and will I be successful.
World quotes adapted from the Abirate/english_quotes dataset (CC BY 4.0). Indian-figure and Hindi/Urdu quotes are a curated compilation of widely-attributed public sayings.