Albert Einstein... On Education

Excerpts from an address by Albert Einstein to the State University of New York at Albany, on the occasion of the celebration of the tercentenary of higher education in America, 15th October, 1931

: Golden Words of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

1. You see many stars in the sky at night, but not when the sun rises. Can you therefore say that there are no stars in the heavens during day? O man because you cannot find Godin the days of your ignorance, says not that there is no God.
2. He is born in vain, who having attained the human birth, so difficult to get, does not attempt to realize God this very life.

The National Prayer Breakfast Famous Speech by Mother Teresa

Washington, D.C. - February 4, 1994On the last day, Jesus will say to those at his right hand,

"Come, enter the Kingdom. For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was sick and you visited me."

Bal Gangadhar Tilak speech on nationalism and patriotism

Bal Gangadhar Tilak was perhaps the first among equals when it came to defining Indian nationalism. The concept of nationhood never existed prior to British rule in India. The challenges faced in uniting disparate regions for this cause that was alien to most commoners was expertly handled by Tilak.

The Power of the Mind by Swami Vivekananda

Speech by Swami Vivekananda at Los Angeles

JANUARY, 1900  In every country, you will find individuals of extraordinary mental or psychic powers, bordering on the miraculous. The ancients of India studied these powers systematically, and showed that they could be acquired by practice. They embodied their findings in a science called Raja Yoga

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalams Speech on Education

Address and Interaction during the Silver Jubilee Celebration of EMEACollege of Arts and Science, Malappuram on 5 February, 2008

It doesn’t matter who I am, I will work, work and work, All the forces of the universe will also assist

Mother Teresa’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech on December 11, 1979 Oslo, Norway

The poor people are very great people. They can teach us so many beautiful things. The other day one of them came to thank and said: You people who have vowed chastity you are the best people to

The Quit India Speech – 1942 by Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)

The Quit India speech is a speech made by Mahatma Gandhi on August 8 1942, on the eve of the Quit India movement. He called for determined, but passive resistance that signified the certitude that Gandhi foresaw

Great Speaches: The Eve of the Last Fast - Do or Die by Gandhiji

(Gandhi came back from Calcutta in Sep, 1947 and was on his way to Punjab but the situation in Delhi made him to stay back. During his stay in Birla House he met thousands of refugees and other visitors. His daily prayer meetings helped in spreading the message of peace. When Delhi turned violent, he announced his 15th (a