Words worth keeping
126 quotes — from Indian and world voices, in English, Hindi and Urdu — while our publisher catalog grows.
The soul is not born, and it does not die.
You have the right to work, but never to the fruit of work.
Change is the law of the universe.
Set thy heart upon thy work, but never on its reward.
Comfort is no test of truth. Truth is often opposed to comfort.
Whatever you think, that you will be. If you think yourselves weak, weak you will be.
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
Science is nothing but a perception.
The victorious warrior wins first and then goes to war, while the defeated warrior goes to war first and then seeks to win.
The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper performance of one's duties in life.
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
बुरा जो देखन मैं चला, बुरा न मिलिया कोय। जो मन खोजा आपना, मुझसे बुरा न कोय।
माटी कहे कुम्हार से, तू क्या रौंदे मोहि। एक दिन ऐसा आएगा, मैं रौंदूंगी तोहि।
धीरे-धीरे रे मना, धीरे सब कुछ होय। माली सींचे सौ घड़ा, ऋतु आए फल होय।
साईं इतना दीजिए, जा में कुटुंब समाय। मैं भी भूखा न रहूं, साधु न भूखा जाय।
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.