Satish Kumar Quotes & Sayings
14 most famous Satish Kumar quotes and sayings (activist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which creates wars.”
“If we remove ourselves from the world, we are pretending that we can follow our own individual enlightenment and let the rest of the world go to hell, so to speak.”
“So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence.”
“I grew with it, and I used to go to see the monks, who had no possessions, even more extreme than my mother.”
“We then came to the Soviet Union. One day we were walking and carrying our banner and distributing a few leaflets in Russian to people, and we met two women on the road.”
“Monks will have three begging bowls for their food: one for water, one for liquid food, one for dry food.”
“With slight risk of exaggeration you could say that he walked almost every mile of the Indian land.”
“Kennedy had been assassinated a month or so before. So we walked to the grave of John Kennedy and ended our walking symbolically at the Arlington National Cemetery.”
“One was a book I read by Mahatma Gandhi. In it was a passage where he said that religion, the pursuing of the inner journey, should not be separated from the pursuing of the outer and social journey, because we are not isolated beings.”
“That was my childhood. I grew up with the monks, studying Sanskrit and meditating for hours in the morning and hours in the evening, and going once a day to beg for food.”
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