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Quote of the Day by the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale: 'I attribute my success to this: I never gave...'- Life lessons on accountability, perseverance, and the courage to act without excuses by 'The Lady with the Lamp'- 6 book recommendations that inspired Malayalam movies and where to watch them on OTT: Mathilukal to Ponman
- Quote of the day on loneliness by Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'Do you know what it means to have no one to whom one could say: I am suffering' The heartbreaking truth about suffering in silence explored in his novella White Nights
- Quote of the day by American literary icon William Faulkner: ‘You don’t love because: you love despite..’ ; life lessons on true love from Nobel Prize-winning writerTrue love transcends perfection, embracing flaws and imperfections. Nobel laureate William Faulkner famously stated, 'You don’t love becaus...26 Jun, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
- Popular quote of the day by Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung: 'I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become...' How success in life comes through conscious choices, not just your circumstancesRenowned psychologist Carl Jung's powerful quote, 'I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become,' underscores our agency in s...26 Jun, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Ernest Hemingway: 'The world breaks everyone and afterwards many are strong at the broken places'- Valuable life lessons on finding meaning after life's hardest battles by The Old Man and the Sea novelistErnest Hemingway's profound quote, 'The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places,' offers a powerful perspe...25 Jun, 2026, 05.23 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Niccolò Machiavelli: 'The child who obeys you out of fear will one day lie to you for freedom...' Why fear can create obedience in children but not honesty explained by Italian Renaissance era philosopherNiccolò Machiavelli’s widely shared quote, “The child who obeys you out of fear will one day lie to you for freedom,” reflects on the limit...25 Jun, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Nathaniel Hawthorne: “We dream in our waking moments, and...” - Inspiring life lessons on awareness, imagination, and purposeful living from The Scarlet Letter: a timeless guide to understanding yourself and shaping your futureQuote of the Day by Nathaniel Hawthorne: Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864) was one of America's most influential novelists and short-story wr...24 Jun, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
- Psychoanalysis founder Sigmund Freud explains why people in relationships repeat same mistakes again and again: 'Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and...'Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, believed that emotions people suppress or avoid do not simply disappear. His famous quote, "U...24 Jun, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Terry Pratchett: 'It occurred to me that at one point it was like I had two diseases - one was Alzheimer's, and the other was knowing I had Alzheimer's', the British author's heartbreaking quote on awareness and sufferingRenowned author Terry Pratchett, celebrated for his Discworld series, bravely shared his personal battle with Alzheimer's. His poignant wor...22 Jun, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
- Biblical Proverb of the Day: “An excellent partner is the crown of a household, but one who brings shame weakens its foundation…” — a timeless lesson on marriage, honour, character, and the strength of a virtuous partnershipProverb of the Day: An ancient biblical proverb from Proverbs 12:4 highlights the profound impact a partner has on one's life. It states an...22 Jun, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
- French Proverb of the Day: 'Love is the only passion that does not suffer...'-A timeless lesson about living in the presentA French proverb, "Love is the only passion that does not suffer a past nor a future," highlights love's unique ability to anchor us in the...21 Jun, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Albert Camus: 'I may not have been sure about what really did interest me, but I was absolutely sure about what...' - French philosopher’s timeless lesson on purposeQuote of the day by Albert Camus: Albert Camus, a renowned 20th-century writer and philosopher, explored life's big questions. His quote hi...19 Jun, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
- Quote of the day by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche: 'Marriage was made for ordinary people, for those who are capable of neither great love nor great friendship...' What is the one secret that makes long-lasting marriages explained by the German writerToday's Quote of the Day comes from German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, who offered a thought-provoking perspective on marriage, love, ...19 Jun, 2026, 01.53 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'One should never trust a woman who tells one her... A woman who would tell one that, would tell one anything' - Irish author’s sharp humor at its finestQuote of the day by Oscar Wilde: Oscar Wilde, a renowned Irish author, is remembered for his sharp wit and enduring literary contributions....16 Jun, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
- French proverb of the Day: 'Money Cannot Buy Happiness' teaches modern day life lesson about loneliness, peace of mind and why does it still hold relevance among Gen-ZFrench proverb of the day "L’argent ne fait pas le bonheur" meaning "Money cannot buy happiness" is an iconic phrase that teaches an import...14 Jun, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
- Quote of the day by John Keats: ‘Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school…’ – English poet talks about the ‘vale of Soul-making’John Keats, a renowned poet, believed life's troubles forge character. His "vale of Soul-making" concept suggests pain teaches vital lesson...13 Jun, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Victor Hugo: 'You who suffer because you love...'- A gut-wrenching lesson about love, pain, and the human heart by the famous Notre-Dame novelistVictor Hugo, author of Les Miserables, believed love transforms lives. His quote, 'You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die...12 Jun, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
- Buddhist proverb of the day: 'Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die...' A powerful lesson on how inner peace often starts after releasing old grudgesThe Buddhist proverb of the day, “Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die,” highlights the harm th...11 Jun, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Rabindranath Tagore: ‘I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism…’ – First non-European Nobel laureate on justice, humanity and empathyNobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore championed humanity over blind patriotism, warning against national interests eclipsing compassion and j...11 Jun, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
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