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What’s Common?


“Human intelligence may not be same. But, human needs are same.”—D. Samarender Reddy

Intelligence, IQ, Needs, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Bhagavad Gita on the Sense of Doership


The forces of Nature do all works. But due to delusion of ignorance people assume themselves to be the doer.…

Bhagavad Gita on sense of doership, Doership, Gita on sense of doership, Sense of Doership

Romantic Love


“First you marry, then you fall in love” In old India, the prevailing philosophy regarding romantic love was, “First you…

Love, Marriage, Romantic love, True love

On God


“The human being who sees through the falsity of her/his ego is ergo God.”–D. Samarender Reddy “Jo khud mey khuda…

Ego, God, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Summary of Sartre’s Views


An ardent believer in the Marxist school of thought, Jean-Paul Sartre touted money as the one factor that restricts a…

Capitalism, Existentialism, Freedom, Materialism, Sartre

What’s in a last name? A lot…


I wish my parents had given meSome other last nameThan their ownThat way I could escapeEasy stereotypingAnd caricaturizationImagine if my…

Family name, Last name, Name, Poem, Poetry, Surname

To Retire or Not To Retire


I believe the ultimate questions to ask oneself at this stage in life are: “Have I fulfilled my potential as…

Retirement

Final Word on Love


“In the final analysis, Love is a noun and not a verb.”—D. Samarender Reddy

Love, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Loving Another Human Being


“When one human being says to another ‘I love you’, what they mean is “I love the reflection of myself…

Love, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, True love, Unconditional Love

The Only Remedy


“One can love only oneself. One cannot love the “other”. The only way out of this terrible situation is to…

Love, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, True love, Unconditional Love

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