(354 quotes found)
“Nearly all the philosophical and mathematical doctrines attributed to Pythagoras are derived from India”
Ludwig von Schroder
“India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.”
Winston Churchill
“One voyage to India is enough; the others are merely repletion”
“India was the mother of our race and Sanskrit the mother of Europe's languages. She was the mother of our philosophy, mother through the Arabs, of much of our mathematics, mother through Buddha, of the ideals embodied in Christianity, mother through village communities of self-government and democracy. Mother India is in many ways the mother of us all.”
Will Durant
“Let new India arise out of peasants cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper.”
Swami Vivekananda
“Each year India and China produce four million graduates compared with just over 250,000 in Britain.”
Gordon Brown
“I adore that pink! It's the navy blue of India!”
Diana Vreeland
“We must become the change we want to see.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“I'll have them fly to India for gold, / Ransack the ocean for orient pearl.”
Christopher Marlowe
“The writers of the Indian philosophies will survive, when the British dominion in India shall long have ceased to exist, and when the sources which it yielded of wealth and power are lost to remembrances.”
Warren Hastings