Kabir Quotes

I have never pressurized a producer to do me any favor.

The stone neither speaks nor gives anything. Therefore its service is fruitless and its worship is of no avail.

You are probably right when you say that I could get a role in any producer's film if I just asked.

The challenge of our generation, whether it's young lawyers, young investment bankers, is to make capitalism work for people not just around the corner, but for people all around the world.

When you go to a Japense wedding, make sure that you tie the ribbon on the present tightly because if you don't, you may imply that you don't think the marriage will last.

The savor of wandering in the ocean of deathless life has rid me of all my asking: As the tree is in the seed, so all diseases are in this asking.

It is important to understand that the most important currency is social debt. Doing things for others. In order to get, you have to give.

Love is a beautiful feeling.

I think the Indian model of respecting the uniqueness of each religion and, of every state is what makes the country great.

I do believe that with more worldwide influences, the coming of the internet age and digital media, the flow of information is far greater, and people's understanding can expand more easily.

I can't play Mahatma Gandhi.

Actors are limited by their appearance and while it has cost me some roles, it has got me some very important roles too.

The advantage my looks gave me was that I wasn't limited to just playing Indian roles when I was abroad, and I've been abroad for almost twenty-five years.

I could play Arab roles, even German roles, Italian roles because I had that look.

I grew up speaking English and Punjabi. Just living and working in Punjab and smelling the early morning air and sitting down and having paranthas and lassi and all that was marvellous.

When you are a filmmaker, you need to be rooted, because committing yourself to producing or directing a film is a good three-year process.

India can't be looked at as a country; it's more of a continent.

In the 30 years of my career, I have explored all possible mediums, except radio.

Everything has a place and time.

Love just happens, you know.

There's a big difference between how the Anglo-Saxon world views India, or viewed India, and the way Europe views India.

Pakistan tries mentally challenged girl of blasphemy against the Holy Book. India arrests kids for posts on Facebook. Morbid competition?

Being an international actor, I always had to keep moving.

All organisms rely on exchange. They form symbiotic partnerships in order to obtain the energy that they need to survive. Energy is the currency of nature.

Money numbs your senses. People who touched paper money and then placed their hands in hot burning water didn't feel as much pain as those who hadn't touched money.

On a biological level, the brain registers money as something valuable - even a dollar bill which has no intrinsic value, it's just paper.

Money is really like blood. You need it to live but it isn't the point of life.

Just the idea of making money can increase your skin conductancy, meaning there's a current of excitement.

Researchers have compared brain scans of those people who are making money to those high on cocaine and found that them to be almost identical. Money has a biological and psychological effect on us.

The oldest and most important currency is debt.

The New Testament states that man cannot serve two masters. He must choose one -God, and not the other - money. For what man chooses will reveal his heart.

People have tried to control other people by trapping them with debt. A loan can become a harmful and dangerous weapon.

Researchers have found that identical twins who have been separated for long periods of time actually invest in a similar manner. Biology really does affect how we spend money.

Reputation will become an even more important currency in the future.

Social standing and reptuation has always mattered, but now it 's happening on a global basis.

It's ok to say I don't know. Realizing this earlier in my career would have put me more at ease.

It's a Wonderful Life. This film illustrates that if you treat your customers with respect, they will recognize you and even help when you're most in need.

Between the poles of the conscious and the unconscious, there has the mind made a swing:Thereon hang all beings and all worlds, and that swing never ceases its sway. (pg. 16)

As the river enters into the ocean, so my heart touches Thee.

Give up your holy books, and remember the Lord, you fool,  and stop oppressing others so badly.

just throw away all thoughts ofimaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are.

Do not keep the slanderer away, treat him with affection and honor:Body and soul, he scours all clean, babbling about this and that.

So high is my Lord’s palace, my heart trembles to mount its stairs: yet I must not be shy, if I would enjoy His love.

I turned into a monk when my mother went to learn Buddhism in Burma. While she learnt at the monastery, I used to roam around with a begging bowl and ask for food.