Chetan Bhagat Quotes

Work hard, but make time for your love, family and friends. Nobody remembers PowerPoint presentations on your final day

When you fly high people will throw stones at you. Don't look down. Just fly higher so the stones won't reach you

Be so busy Improving your self that you have no time to criticize others.

Sometimes life is not about what u want to do but what u ought to do

Life is not to be taken seriously, as we are really temporary here. We are like a pre-paid card with limited validity. If we are lucky, we may last another 50 years. And 50 years is just 2,500 weekends. Do we really need to get so worked up? It’s ok, bunk a few classes, goof up a few interviews, fall in love. We are people, not programmed devices.

The world's most funniest and easiest thing is to give an advice.

The world's most sensible person and the biggest idiot both stay within us. The worst part is, you can't even tell who is who.

I’ve told you the four thunderstorms – disappointment, frustration, unfairness and isolation. You cannot avoid them, as like the monsoon they will come into your life at regular intervals. You just need to keep the raincoat handy to not let the spark die

Because knowledge is not for showing off. If I do good work, people should notice me.

It is time to face real world, even if it is harder and painful. I'd rather fly and crash, than just snuggle and sleep.

Pretty girls behave best when you ignore them. Of course, they have to know you are ignoring them, for otherwise they may not even know you exist.

Forgiving doesn't make the person who hurt you feel better, it makes you feel better.

I m human, I m not perfect. Although, I make mistakes all the time.

Don't be serious, be sincere.

Jealousy is a rather enjoyable emotion to watch.

Sometimes in your life you just meet someone or hear something that nudges you on the right path. And that becomes the best advice. It could just be a bit of commonsense said in a way that resonates with something in you. It's nothing new, but because it connects with you it holds meaning for you.

I think original voices get noticed. But most importantly, I think you should have a story to tell.

In relationship there are always two types of person: one weaker and the other stronger one. It's never easier to live being as weaker one!

When we choose a mobile network, do we check whether Airtel or Vodafone belong to a particular caste? No, we simply choose the provider based on the best value or service. Then why do we vote for somebody simply because he belongs to the same caste as us?

Sometimes, life isn't about what you want to do but what you ought to do.

Why should any guy want to be only friends with a girl? It’s like agreeing to be near a chocolate cake and never eat it. It’s like sitting in a racing car but not driving it.

A 'very good friend' is a dangerous category with Indian girls. From here you can either make fast progress or if you play it wrong, you can go down to the lowest category invented by the Indian women ever - rakhi brother. Rakhi brother really means 'you can talk to me, but don't even freaking think about anything else you bore'.

Rules, after all, are only made so you can work around them

Certificates from top US universities adorned the walls like tiger head in a hunter’s home.

Love? I need a lot of love." Of course you do. Everyone does. It's funny that we never say it. It's OK to scream, 'I'm starving' in public if you are hungry; it's OK to make a fuss and say, 'I'm so sleepy', if you are tired; but somehow we cannot say, 'I need some more love.' Why can't we say it? It's just as basic a need." - ONE NIGHT @ THE CALL CENTER Chapter 36 pages 293-4