Top 500 Abhijit Naskar Quotes (2025 Update)
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451. “The flow of knowledge towards the mind should be moderated by the faculties of the mind itself, based on the acceptability of nothing but the mind.”

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452. “There is not much difference between a person drunk on alcohol and a person drunk on biases. Both do things, that they wouldn’t do, had they not been under the influence.”

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453. “Unfortunately for the university, none of that information could make the slightest place for itself inside the circuits of my brain. I was looking for education, but all I found was heartless indoctrination. And indoctrination is not just demeaning to the human conscience, it is lethal for the flourishing psychology of the hungry, young mind.”

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454. “Shred the labels and rise as a human being – a human being of compassion, a human being of kindness, a human being with real psychological freedom.”

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455. “Sentience creates bridge between people.”

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456. “We live in graves and call them home, and we further sustain the neurotic structure of those graves with elements of so-called sociological, cultural, traditional, religious, political and intellectual significance.”

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457. “The conflicts between science and religion still remain in this day and age, because though most people understand what science means, they do not have a clue what religion means – and they do not even have a clue that they do not have a clue.”

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458. “The moment when humanity learns to tame all its primeval biases, only then it will be worth the title “Sapiens”, not any earlier.”

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459. “I am pain stricken to say that, various “educational” institutions have adopted the medieval doctrine “fear of the lord is the beginning of wisdom” as their motto. Let me tell you this, fear of the Lord, Santa Claus, Krishna, Thor, Hulk or any other imaginary being brings merely the illusion of wisdom, not wisdom. And illusion of wisdom is a billion times more harmful than lack of wisdom.”

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460. “One person’s sacrifice makes millions wake up from their sleep of indifference.”

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461. “Be strong, but don’t let that strength blind you to such an extent that you become ignorant of other people’s weaknesses.”

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462. “Continue to exercise your imagination and it will take you higher. Continue to exercise your will and it will take you higher. Continue to exercise your conscience and it will take you higher.”

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463. “The ultimate goal of humanity is knowledge.”

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464. “A good marriage, where both partners are exclusively committed to each other, keeps them healthier both physiologically and psychologically, by directly influencing the nervous system and immune system.”

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465. “If education were the same as information, the encyclopedias would be the greatest sages in the world.”

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466. “The world doesn’t need a good woman who is meekly obedient to the uncivilized social norms that advocate female inferiority. The world needs those bad women who can think for themselves, to break the primeval norms of the society that consistently drag the human civilization back to the stone-age.”

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467. “Christ attained the ultimate spiritual oneness through prayer and devotion, Moses and Mohammed through prayer, Buddha and all the Indian sages through intense meditation and so did I. And so can you.”

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468. “Tell them a lie big enough, they’ll worship you as a sage. Tell them a truth big enough and they’ll mock you.”

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469. “Consumption is not bad, but when done at excessive proportions it turns out to be not just bad, but downright deadly for the self as well as the society, as the society itself is a collective functional expression of many selves.”

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470. “You are the life and you are the death – it is only motion that separates the two.”

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471. “One who stops a war before it starts, is the real victor.”

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472. “Civilization lies in the mind, not in attire or books.”

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473. “Beyond fear there is clarity – beyond weakness there is victory – beyond insecurity there is life.”

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474. “You are your mind, so if you can see it, you can achieve it.”

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475. “Believing without questioning is an insult to the human conscience.”

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476. “If you are human, you are responsible – if you are not responsible, you are not human.”

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477. “Feed your child ideas of peace, harmony and compassion but at the same time give them courage to defend their identity and dignity.”

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478. “Teach your children, “love your neighbor like your family”, but “not because it is a Christian thing to do, rather because it is a human thing to do.”

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479. “Neurons giveth and neurons taketh away.”

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480. “Any idea of separation is bondage. True liberation of the mind is in non-differentiation.”

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481. “When people are rude to us, even if we didn’t do them any harm, we may feel awful, but we must try to not let our awfulness create hatred in us towards them, because once we give in to hate, it won’t stop there.”

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482. “Be invincible – not to weakness, but to defeat. You are defeated only when you think you are defeated.”

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483. “Students are not to pursue institutes, they are to pursue understanding.”

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484. “A philanderer cannot be a parent – a parent cannot be a philanderer.”

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485. “Our mistakes rewire our brain and open up new gateways of perception.”

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486. “The agonizing flames of misery can turn the human heart inside your skull into a breeding ground for virtues.”

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487. “Prayers and wishes are worthless my friend, if they are not accompanied by tangible human actions.”

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488. “Luxury is the enemy of growth. This is the one thing that I learnt from my father, and I approve of it fully. Abundance is neither good nor healthy for the growth of a child’s mind.”

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489. “Rationality attracts conscientious humans, whereas mysticism attracts fools.”

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490. “Nature of Human is neither good nor bad, it is simply a fusion of primitive instinctual urges and modern humane conscience.”

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491. “Love opens the most impossible gates in the world.”

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492. “Being in peace doesn’t mean absence of misery, it means absence of conflict in the mind.”

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493. “Before the invention of printing press, the problem was, lack of information, and now due to the rise of social media, it is too much information – the former leads to mental starvation and the latter to mental obesity.”

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494. “No human, no matter how ancient, or how popular, can be above the laws of Nature.”

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495. “Countless souls are starving to death around the world, yet you keep wasting heaps of money on alcohol, cigarettes and cheap thrills – how can you be so nonchalant, my friend!”

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496. “Do not let the evil become our masters, but make the good reign upon the world.”

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497. “With the rise of social media, the level of empathy among the kids has diminished greatly, and if this continues due to our indifference, then I’m afraid, we’ll be giving rise to a planet full of sociopaths.”

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498. “Only if you could love the other without insecurity, without possessiveness, without reward, then you could taste the real infinite sweetness of life.”

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499. “One bridge of acceptance trumps a hundred walls of discrimination.”

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500. “The future belongs to only those who would attain excellence in the field of their own choice.”

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