Abhijit Naskar

“Only fools talk about wisdom, the wise knows to keep silent and let their action do the talking.”

“Authenticity and respect go to those who stick to their own specific field of work. For example, I am a Biologist and my work is the understanding of human nature - that's where I place all...”

“When I started training myself in Neurobiology, Psychology and Theology, mostly on the streets of Calcutta, at the book kiosks on the sidewalk, for I had no money to buy the books, I had no...”

“Cynicism breeds hate, whereas inquiry breeds understanding.”

“Wise is the one who knows to bow before the right person in search of knowledge.”

“It's more important to know what we don't know, than to know what we know.”

“Better dope than dilettante.”

“There's more to science than facts and figures.”

“You can hardly realize the essence of my ideas, if you try to comprehend them in terms of what your society has taught you. To understand me, you must first be free, and start off in an inve...”

“There is nothing wrong in not knowing, but that ignorance must never be covered with the illusion of knowledge. Only when you know that you don't know, you can learn and grow.”

“mystics” and so on, end up bound in yet another form of orthodoxy or extremism, replete with the primal psychological germs of supernaturalism.”

“Spirituality lies in acts of compassion and conscience, not in supernatural nonsense. One may babble ceaselessly about positive frequencies, healing vibrations, nourishing stones and crystal...”

“Birth of a question is the beginning of education.”

“Darkness cannot be expelled with force, it can only be overwhelmed with light.”

“Real enlightenment is not at all free from all sorts of ignorance, but it is at all times aware of that ignorance as well as all the shortcomings of the self, whereas in the so-called enligh...”

“Darkness cannot be expelled with force, it can only be overwhelmed with light - ignorance and delusions cannot be expelled with force, they can only be overwhelmed with knowledge. And this p...”

“To visualize the future – the vast ocean of possibilities, you must first learn to distinguish between knowledge and illusion of knowledge.”

“I don't know all the answers, only idiots think that they have all the answers. All I do, is try to understand.”

“Education is an everlasting quest for knowledge and wisdom.”

“Education means breaking free.”