India Quotes

Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free.

I am proud that I spent the whole of my life in the service of my people ... I shall continue to serve until my last breath and when I die, I can say, that every drop of my blood will invigorate India and strengthen it.

The shots that hit me are the last nails to the coffin of british rule in India.

My ambition is not only to chronicle but to interpret and reveal the movement of the mind and unfold the sources of India in the profound plane of human nature.

One hundred years from now, I expect the Tatas to be much bigger than it is now. More importantly, I hope the Group comes to be regarded as being the best in India.. best in the manner in which we operate, best in the products we deliver, and best in our value systems and ethics. Having said that, I hope that a hundred years from now we will spread our wings far beyond India.

Oh, we want a new breed of men before India can be cleansed of her disease.

If we must die, we die defending our rights.

I do not want India to be an economic superpower. I want India to be a happy country.

India will have to hang down her head in shame if even one person is left who is said in any way to be untouchable.

In an ideal world, you could reunite the Pakistan-occupied part of Kashmir with the Indian-occupied part and restore the old borders. You could have both India and Pakistan agreeing to guarantee those borders, demilitarise the area, and to invest in it economically. In a sane world that would happen, but we don't live in a sane world.

The Government which attacks its own innocent subjects has no claim to be called a civilised government. Bear in mind, such a government does not survive long. I declare that the blows struck at me will be the last nails in the coffin of the British rule in India.

Above all, I wanted to be appreciated as a prima ballerina who happened to be a Native American, never as someone who was an American Indian ballerina.

Cleanliness & good sanitation in schools is a matter of high importance.

It is the intense spirituality of India, and not any great political structure or social organisation that it has developed, that has enabled it to resist the ravages of time and the accidents of history.

While transparency reduces corruption, good governance goes beyond transparency in achieving openness. Openness means involving the stakeholders in decision-making process. Transparency is the right to information while openness is the right to participation.

In India, there are lots of places that I love, but my favourite is Kashmir.

I have always been very confident and very upbeat about the future potential of India. I think it is a great country with great potential.

Where no one intrudes, many can live in harmony.

The true India resides in its villages.

Like Indiana Jones, I don't like snakes - though that might lead some to ask why I'm in politics.

I cannot understand how anyone can be an Indian and not be proud.

The soul of India lives in its villages.

Secularism is a term interpreted in many different ways by different people. For me, it has always been something very simple - putting India First

Let's not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti.

When I read the Bhagavad-Gita and reflect about how God created this universe everything else seems so superfluous