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Quote of the day by Voltaire: "It is dangerous to be right in matters..." Life lessons on fearless thinking, honesty and why speaking the truth is never easy- Quote of the Day by Elbert Hubbard: "Never explain yourself. Your friends don't need it and your enemies..." — Inspiring life lessons on confidence, self-respect, healthy boundaries, inner peace, and why do we keep seeking everyone's approval by the American writer, philosopher and publisher known for his timeless wisdom
- Quote of the Day by Voltaire: "If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to..." — Inspiring life lessons on freedom, critical thinking, courage, independent thought, and why honest criticism often reveals where real power lies by the French Enlightenment philosopher and writer known for defending free speech
- Quote of the day by Voltaire: 'Dare to think for yourself' - inspiring quote by French philosopher and author of Candide teaches life lessons on independent thinking, courage, freedom and why you must think for yourself before accepting what you're toldQuote of the day by Voltaire: Voltaire, an Enlightenment thinker, urged people to dare to think for themselves. He believed independent thi...24 Jul, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
- Spanish Proverb of the Day: 'No hay mal que por bien no venga' - Every cloud has a silver lining; check meaning and relevance in everyday lifeFacing life's toughest moments, a Spanish proverb, 'No hay mal que por bien no venga,' offers a powerful perspective. This wisdom, akin to ...20 Jun, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Voltaire: ‘Perfection is attained by slow degrees, it requires the hand…’ French writer's powerful words on excellence and achievementEnlightenment thinker Voltaire, celebrated for his wit and insight, reminds us that true excellence is a gradual process. His quote, “Perfe...20 Jun, 2026, 11.40 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...04 Jun, 2026, 03.41 PM 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
- Quote of the day by Immanuel Kant: “Rules for Happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to...” — What makes a human life meaningful? Here’s why central thinkers of the Enlightenment are resonating again in 2026 amid burnout, and emotional exhaustion todayQuote of the day by Immanuel Kant meaning: Central thinkers of the Enlightenment are resonating again in 2026 as burnout, loneliness, emoti...08 May, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Karl Marx: ‘Surround yourself with people who make you happy, who make you laugh, who help you when you are in need. People who genuinely care. They are the ones worth keeping in your life. Everyone else is just passing through.’Karl Marx, a pivotal thinker, explored how economies shape society and human bonds. His ideas on class struggle and capitalism remain relev...03 May, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
- Thought of the Day by Voltaire: ‘Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers’ — Timeless quotes from the French satiristThought of the Day: Today’s quotes teach that true intelligence lies not in having all the answers, but in asking the right questions. In a...25 Mar, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Voltaire: ‘Common sense is not so common’Quote of the day today ultimately stands as both critique and caution. It invites individuals to examine not only the world around them, bu...29 Jan, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
- When Manmohan Singh intervened on behalf of protesting students, requested leniency from JNU V-CFormer Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, known for his economic reforms and consensus-building, once intervened to protect Jawaharlal Nehru Un...30 Dec, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
- World Food Safety Day today: Inspire friends and family with quotes and messagesThe 7th of June has been declared the “World Food Safety Day” by WHO, and today it is imperative to give importance to hygiene and health i...07 Jun, 2022, 03.12 PM IST
- Free speech not to be exercised only if in line with majority; right to dissent essence of democracy: Delhi HCIn the petition, the petitioner had claimed that certain excerpts from the book were "agitating the Hindu community" while threatening the ...27 Nov, 2021, 03.55 PM IST
- 'Veerappan' review: Brilliant camerawork but mediocre otherwisePresented in a docudrama style, director Ram Gopal Varma's 'Veerappan' is a true story on the life of the dreaded sandalwood smuggler.27 May, 2016, 02.51 PM IST
- China denies entry to US aircraft carrier in Hong KongUS defence chief Ashton Carter flew to the nuclear-powered carrier for a two-hour visit on April 15, as it sailed about 100 km west of the ...29 Apr, 2016, 10.23 PM IST
- Educated people indulging in terror activities: Rajnath SinghHome Minister Rajnath Singh expressed concern over educated people indulging in terror activities saying it was happening due to the absenc...27 Feb, 2015, 03.57 PM IST
- Lok Satta party condemns attack on AAP officeNarayan, a bureaucrat-turned-politician, had launched Lok Satta several years ago to fight for clean and corruption-free politics.09 Jan, 2014, 04.41 PM IST
- Gore Vidal: The author who skewered his country for its arrogant and mindless waysGore was perhaps the last of his generation who wrote as well as they publicised themselves and never flinched from a battle with America.02 Aug, 2012, 06.18 AM IST
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