Morarji Desai: Believer

Morarji Desai was Former Indian Finance Minister, Freedom Fighters, Former prime minister. Explore interesting quotes on believer.

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“I believe in preventing cruelty to all living beings in any form.”

19th World Vegetarian Congress 1967

“When what I believe is the truth, I must act on it. But, I consider that you have every right to think what you think is the truth. I pay a price for adhering to my truth. I pay and do it cheerfully.”

Morarji Desai speaks about life and celibacy

“I consider astrology as a perfect science. But, I also believe what has to happen cannot be changed. Then what’s the use? When you know, you worry about it. That why I never consult any astrologer. Of course, many of them come to me. But, no one can say I invited him or asked any questions. But when I believe it’s a science, how can I deny it?”

Morarji Desai speaks about life and celibacy

“In the early ages, I believe not much thought was given to what man is and what his real functions should be, and what is the real purpose of his life.”

19th World Vegetarian Congress 1967

“For those who believe in God the matter is simpler still and clearly than anything else: because those who believe in God believe that God is the Creator of the whole Universe and there is nothing that does not come from Him.”

19th World Vegetarian Congress 1967

“I can’t say I have shed [ego] it completely. I have certainly given it up, up to 95 per cent. I believe until and unless I give up my ego, I can’t realise God. My whole ambition in life is to realise God or truth, whatever you may want to call it. Do you believe in God? It’s a fashion not to believe in God.”

Morarji Desai speaks about life and celibacy

“He had a strange set of rules, based on what he believed was the truth. There are a few politicians today who look as immaculately clean as he did in his starched white dhoti-kurta outfit, among a sea of corruption. His principles were his own, difficult to follow, even more difficult to understand. You can either agree with him or disagree. No one could say he betrayed them himself.”

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