“I spent a month in India and where I learnt an important word for me, for everything that had come before and after, and the was the word 'seva' - the work you do without wanting reward, simply for the work itself, for the spiritual, for the practice and the experience it gives you by doing that work. I began to realise it was something I was searching for all my life, that I was doing theatre not for myself but for something for a search, for a seeking for something that is behind that, to find a truth somewhere about us.” GivingImportantSpiritualBehindsPracticeMonthsIndiaRewardsSeekingTheatreRealisingBefore And AfterImportant Words Author:George Ogilvie
“The development of a child is guaranteed in his curiosity to discover the cause behind each and every incident.” ChildrenCausesBehindsEducationDevelopmentIndiaCuriosityIncidents Author:Narendra Modi
“Congress' dynastic politics has shattered the hopes & aspirations of people. Congress hides behind the veil of secularism whenever its governance falters and its misconduct is exposed. This will no longer go unchallenged. The younger generation will not accept these actions of Congress!” PeopleActionPoliticsBehindsAcceptingGenerationsIndiaCongressAspirationExposedVeilsGovernanceSecularismShatteredYounger GenerationMisconduct Author:Narendra Modi
“India has probably lost its position to China as the world's workshop. At the same time it has the power to be ahead of China when it comes to knowledge. Not that the Chinese are far behind. They will get there. But our challenge is to invest sufficiently in education.” WorldLostChallengesBehindsPositionIndiaChinaChineseWorkshops Author:Ratan Tata
“Do you share my belief in Swami Vivekananda's dream that India will be a Jagad Guru once again? I see no reason for India to be left behind.” ReasonDreamBeliefLeftBehindsShareDevelopmentIndiaNo ReasonLeft BehindGuruVivekananda Author:Narendra Modi
“Economic development cannot take a nation forward on its own. We need a society and economy which complement each other. We need to take care of the poor, deprived and left behind sections of society.” NeedsCareLeftNationsPoorBehindsEconomyEconomicDevelopmentEmpowermentIndiaTake CareSectionsLeft BehindDeprivedEconomic DevelopmentComplement Author:Narendra Modi
“If we want the nation to move ahead, then we'll have to leave behind the thinking that Government will do everything...we all need to collectively devote to make our country move forward.” IfsThinkingWantNeedsCountryGovernmentMovingNationsBehindsEmpowermentIndiaMoving ForwardOur CountryMoving Ahead Author:Narendra Modi
“In Pakistan lies our deliverance, defence and honour...In our solidarity, unity and discipline lie the strength, power and sanction behind us to carry on this fight successfully. No sacrifice should be considered too great. We shall never accept any future constitution on the basis of a united India.” ShouldLyingFightingUnitedBehindsAcceptingSacrificeDisciplineIndiaBasesConstitutionUnityHonourSolidarityPakistanDefenceSanctionsDeliveranceQuaid Azam Author:Muhammad Ali Jinnah
“This is the ancient land, where wisdom made its home before it went into any other country... Here is the same India whose soil has been trodden by the feet of the greatest sages that ever lived... Look back, therefore, as far as you can, drink deep of the eternal fountains that are behind, and after that look forward, march forward, and make India brighter, greater, much higher, than she ever was.” LooksHas BeensMadeCountryHomeBehindsGreaterFeetLandHigherDrinkEternalIndiaAncientSoilMarchOther CountriesSageFountainBrighter Author:Swami Vivekananda
“I think that the world that was behind us has gone ahead. We need to run a lot to match that level. So we do not need to calculate. We just need to give it all in. And I have given myself in completely. I've been successful is pulling my entire government in. I believe that India is also committed to moving forward.” ThinkingWorldNeedsGivingBelieveGovernmentRunningMovingGivenI BelieveLevelsBehindsGoneSuccessfulIndiaCommittedMoving ForwardPulling Author:Narendra Modi
“Because if you don't have a great workforce, a great higher education system, you're not going to have the next eBay, the next AmGen, the next, you know, Miasole, and not only California but America is going to fall behind a whole new competitive context which is obviously China, India, and other countries.” IfsKnowsCountryWholeAmericaFallNextBehindsEducationHigherIndiaChinaCaliforniaOther CountriesEducation SystemHigher EducationWorkforceEbay Author:Meg Whitman
“The western model of growth that India and China wish to emulate is intrinsically toxic. It uses huge resources - energy and materials - and generates enormous waste... it remains many steps behind the problems it creates. India and China have no choice but to reinvent the development trajectory” UseProblemChoicesEnergyWishGrowthBehindsVisionStepsMaterialsHugeDevelopmentFutureWasteModelsResourcesIndiaRemainsWesternChinaEnormousToxicSustainable DevelopmentEmulateTrajectory Author:Sunita Narain
“We made no inquiries about India or about the families people had left behind. When our ways of thinking had changed, and we wished to know, it was too late. I know nothing of the people on my father's side; I know only that some of them came from Nepal” PeopleThinkingKnowsWayMadeFatherLeftSidesBehindsChangedLateIndiaToo LateInquiryLeft BehindWay Of ThinkingNepal Book:Literary Occasions: Essays Source: Literary Occasions: Essays
“Google will make us more informed. The smartest person in the world could well be behind a plow in China or India. Providing universal access to information will allow such people to realize their full potential, providing benefits to the entire world.” PeopleWorldWellsPersonsRealizingBehindsInformationBenefitsUniversalIndiaChinaAccessProvidingGoogleFull PotentialAccess To Information Author:Hal Varian
“The West regards marriage as consisting in all that lies beyond the legal tie, while in India it is thought of as a bond thrown by society round two people to unite them together for all eternity. Those two must wed each other, whether they will or not, in life after life. Each acquires half of the merit of the other. And if one seems in this life to have fallen hopelessly behind, it is for the other only to wait and beat time, till he or she catches up again!” PeopleIfsTwoSeemsTogetherLyingWaitingBehindsHalfMarriageBeatsIndiaEternityRegardWestRoundsThis LifeFallenMeritTiesAcquireThrown Book:Complete Works Source: Complete Works