Quote of the day by Confucius: ‘Love is like a spice. It can sweeten your life; however, it can spoil it, too’ - Chinese philosopher on love's power to heal and hurtConfucius, a pivotal ancient Chinese philosopher, profoundly shaped East Asian culture and governance with his emphasis on personal virtue ...
08 Jun, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Quote of the Day by author Dan Millman: ‘If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when…’ - Why getting what you want still leaves you sufferingQuote of the Day by author Dan Millman explains why desire often leads to suffering. Whether you get what you want or not, pain can follow....
05 Jun, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
Quote of the day by philosopher Voltaire: ‘I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one- O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous, and God granted it’. What French Enlightenment author teaches us about dealing with enemiesVoltaire's famous prayer for his enemies to be made ridiculous offers a timeless lesson on confidence and patience. He suggested that unfai...
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Quote of the day by Epicurus: ‘Marriage is never good to a man, and we must be content if it does no harm; and the wise will never marry’; what this Greek philosopher’s teachings say about love and marriageEpicurus' take on marriage is a bit of a puzzle. Some folks think he believed it wasn't all that great and that smart people might steer cl...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Life Advice of the Day by the 'Missile Man of India' Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam: 'Dream, Dream, Dream...' – The incredible power of turning thoughts into actionDr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, India's "People's President" and "Missile Man," inspired millions with his life advice: "Dream, dream, dream. Dream...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.14 AM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: “know yourself and know your enemy, and you will never be...” — Could Sun Tzu's 2,500-year-old wisdom be the secret to success in life, business, and relationships?Chinese Proverb of the Day: “Know yourself and know your enemy, and you will never be defeated” remains one of the most influential lessons...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Quote of the day by Jean Paul Sartre: 'If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company...' ; lessons on how to be mentally independent and strong from French philosopherExistentialist philosopher Jean Paul Sartre believed adults should embrace solitude, stating, “If you're lonely when you're alone, you're i...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Quote of the day by Confucian philosopher Xunzi: ‘I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but…’ powerful life lesson by Chinese scholar on self-improvement, wisdom and escaping the trap of limited thinkingQuote of the day: Xunzi’s words feel especially relevant in the age of social media and constant comparison. Many people assume success com...
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Word of the Day: SciolismWord of the Day: Rare words endure because they capture experiences that ordinary language often struggles to express precisely. Calling so...
31 May, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
This day in history, May 30: From Joan of Arc's execution to the first Indy 500, women's pro baseball league debut and Mariner 9's launch to MarsThis day in history, May 30, has witnessed some of the world's most significant political, military, scientific and cultural developments. ...
30 May, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- First, learn how to listen
The passage explains that the Vedas, among the world’s oldest scriptures, place deep importance on the art of listening. True listening, ac...
29 May, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
Quote of the day by Immanuel Kant: 'May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become...' - life lessons on ethics, responsibility, moral living, discipline and human values by German philosopher and Critique of Pure Reason authorQuote of the day by Immanuel Kant: Immanuel Kant's quote emphasizes universal moral principles, urging individuals to consider if their act...
29 May, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Carl Jung: ‘Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates…’ - Why the founder of analytical psychology believed the urge to dominate can damage relationshipsQuote of the Day by Carl Jung highlights the inherent conflict between love and power. He observed that where one thrives, the other dimini...
28 May, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Quote of the Day by David Hume: 'He is happy whose circumstances suit his...'-Enlightenment philosopher's timeless words about adapting to life instead of fighting itScottish philosopher David Hume's enduring quote highlights that true happiness lies not in controlling circumstances, but in adapting one'...
27 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Wednesday Motivation by Buddha: 'It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to...'Wednesday Motivation by Buddha: Buddha's teachings emphasize that personal responsibility, not external enemies, leads to wrongdoing. He ex...
27 May, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
Quote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau: 'The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is...' Life lessons on growth, success and human nature by Swiss-born philosopher and writerQuote of the day by Jean-Jacques Rousseau continues to inspire discussions on imagination, human nature, freedom and growth. Rousseau belie...
25 May, 2026, 03.46 AM IST
Quote of the Day by French author Voltaire: ‘Every man is guilty of all the good he…’ Powerful words on regrets in lifeVoltaire, a prominent Enlightenment thinker, left a vast literary legacy. His writings championed reason, tolerance, and justice. He fierce...
24 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST