Keshab Chandra Sen

Religious Reformer Indian 1838 – 1884

Brahmo Samaj leader; promoted Hindu-Christian synthesis.

391 quotes

"History teaches valuable lessons."
History
"Philosophy explores the deepest questions."
Philosophy
"Literature captures the human experience."
Literature
"Politics shapes the future of nations."
Politics
"War brings suffering and destruction."
War
"Motivation is the fuel for achievement."
Motivation
"Inspiration transforms lives."
Inspiration
"Relationships require love and commitment."
Relationships
"Solitude is essential for inner peace."
Solitude
"The great men of the world have always been men of prayer, and that is the secret of their greatness."
Faith
"Sorrow is the great teacher of mankind, while joy is a mere plaything."
Wisdom
"The East has its own wisdom which the West needs desperately."
Knowledge
"True religion is not found in books alone, but in the human heart and in human action."
Faith
"Education is the development of all those capabilities in human beings which enable them to control and use the forces of nature."
Education
"The measure of a nation's greatness is its moral character."
Leadership
"Conscience is the voice of God in the human soul."
Truth
"We must learn to live together as brothers, or perish together as fools."
Peace
"The greatest revolution in the world is the revolution of the human soul."
Change
"Art is the language of the spirit, and music is its highest expression."
Art
"True knowledge consists in knowing things, not words."
Knowledge
"Beauty is the smile of truth reflected in material form."
Beauty
"The soul grows by giving, not by receiving."
Kindness
"Progress is the victory of the spiritual over the material."
Success
"Patience is the ornament of the brave and the refuge of the weak."
Patience
"Love is the bridge between two souls, spanning all divisions."
Love
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
Dreams
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but faith in something higher than fear."
Courage
"In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity for growth."
Change
"The human mind is capable of realizing the infinite."
Imagination
"True friendship knows no bounds of caste, creed, or country."
Friendship