Gyan Quotes

Stop obsessing about where you invest your money.
Focus instead, on where you invest your time. ~ Gyan Nagpal

While mistakes may be local, in today's connected world embarrassment is global ~ Gyan Nagpal

Perfect logic applied to insufficient information in limited time almost always results in a flawed decision ~ Gyan Nagpal

There is also the fact that, unlike China, India is a democracy. Thus, Mumbai's robust activism functions as a brake on the drive to impose from above the fantasy of a global city. ~ Gyan Prakash

Illusion (maya) cannot enter where there is 'light' (enlightenment, awareness). Once darkness falls, illusion will enter there. The Gnani Purush can arrange for your illusion to go away permanently. ~ Dada Bhagwan

Innovative solutions to new challenges seldom come from familiar places ~ Gyan Nagpal

Most revolutions start small and simmer under the surface gathering strength, adding to an ideology, gaining favourable opinion- first as a
credible alternative and then as the majority view ~ Gyan Nagpal

Always solve for the big picture, not for the problem." -Gyan Nagpal ~ Gyan Nagpal

There is no Gnan (True Knowledge) where there is 'egoism' and where there is Gnan, there is no 'egoism'. ~ Dada Bhagwan

When your Book of Life is written, will the chapter on work be an anthology of salary slips? ~ Gyan Nagpal

There is no question in the fact that India has a global responsibility, and the coming "Gyan Yug" would see India play a pivotal role, using the strengths of its democracy and demographic dividend. ~ Narendra Modi

Despise (viradhana) of a Gnani [the enlightened one] creates hindrance in (acquiring right) Knowledge-Vision-Conduct (Gnan-Darshan-Charitra). ~ Dada Bhagwan

Education does not mean knowledge (gyan) only, it also contains a life within it; it is not an arrangement, it is a duty. It is not merely a means of livelihood; it is the precious treasure of the noble tradition of giving, bestowing. ~ Narendra Modi

The only way to control chaos and complexity is to give up some of that control ~ Gyan Nagpal

The "quality revolution" in the latter half of the 20th century has taken us to a point where all products that reach a
supermarket shelf work. The competitive differentiators of the future will be products which are the most innovative, even though they may not be the best ~ Gyan Nagpal

If we agree that the education, employment and retirement continuum is no longer a linear "cradle to grave" construct, then several tools for managing this reality are increasingly proving redundant. Job descriptions used for hiring are one such example. Hiring managers often write these as a reflection of their own experiences, ignoring the fact that we are entering an era where the emphasis should be less on ready competence and more on transferable skills. ~ Gyan Nagpal

The one whose kashays, (inner anger, pride, deceit, greed) are gone is worthy of worship. The absence of inner intent of kashays is indeed Gnani! ~ Dada Bhagwan

Breakthrough innovation occurs when we bring down boundaries and encourage disciplines to learn from each other ~ Gyan Nagpal

Talent, just like gold or any other precious commodity is subject to the same demand & supply economics ~ Gyan Nagpal

Best practices are useful reference points, but they must come with a warning label : The more you rely on external intelligence, the less you will value an internal idea.
And this is the age of the idea ~ Gyan Nagpal

The 'knowledge' (gnan) that was resulting into 'the things to be known' (gneya); when that 'knowledge' results in the 'Knower' (gnata); this is known as Self-Realization [Atma Gnan]. ~ Dada Bhagwan

A leader without purpose, is a leader by accident ~ Gyan Nagpal

The employment equation used to be built on a foundation of two-way loyalty. The world has changed. Today, successful employment relationships can only be sustained on a foundation of two-way honesty ~ Gyan Nagpal