Calcutta Quotes: top 32 famous quotes about Calcutta

Calcutta Quotes & Sayings

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No amount of money can compensate losing your purpose — Sunday Adelaja

Unless a life is lived for others, it is not worthwhile. — Mother Teresa

New York City is where specks of dust aspire randomly with all their cunning to become grains of sand. — David B. Lentz

Mother Theresa always said, Calcuttas are everywhere if only we have eyes to see. Find your Calcutta. — Shane Claiborne

Recovering in a Calcutta, India hospital. I think I'm more difficult than critical. — Mother Teresa

But if Mother Theresa went to collect all the prizes she is awarded, the death rate in Calcutta would soar. — Umberto Eco

Tonight feels like a board game co-designed by M. C. Escher on a bender and Stephen King in a fever. — David Mitchell

What have we in common with the rosebud, which trembles because a drop of dew is lying upon it? — Friedrich Nietzsche

For a guy who is always banging on about the masculine virtues, Nixon had this remarkable proclivity for very dainty gestures. — Harry Shearer

That's really sad," Beth said softly, "To have no one left. — R.J. Scott

The last person to be beatified by Pope John Paul II was Mother Teresa of Calcutta in 2003. — Chris Matthews

I lived in Calcutta for five months in 1999. While I was there, I read many journals, diaries, collections of letters and histories. — Susanna Moore

The father, the mother and the teacher are the three primarily responsible for moulding the future of the country. — Sai Baba

There's no what's next, there's only now, and this moment lasts forever. — Amie Kaufman

You can find Calcutta all over the world, if you have the eyes to see. — Mother Teresa

Calcutta is like a work of modern art that neither makes sense nor has utility, but exists for some esoteric aesthetic reason. — Amit Chaudhuri

Calcutta's the only city I know where you are actively encouraged to stop strangers at random for a quick chat. — Tahir Shah

Rebellion sounded like a lot of fun, but in Calcutta there was nothing to rebel against. Where would it get you? — Bharati Mukherjee

Still waters run deep. All things change until we wake. Dreams drift in the wind. — Robert Jordan

Calcutta is like another world. People there are very special and grateful. — Penelope Cruz

This race is hotter than a Times Square Rolex. — Dan Rather

If John Wayne were alive, he'd be rolling over in his grave! — Ernest Borgnine

Kill them with kindness. — Mariana Zapata

Find your own Calcutta. Find the sick, the suffering and the lonely right there where you are. — Mother Teresa

Don't behave in a funny manner. We must have Calcutta in India. — Pranab Mukherjee

God throws dice, what can I say? — Michio Kaku

Blessed Teresa of Calcutta. She said: We must be very proud of our vocation because it gives us the opportunity to serve Christ in the poor. — Pope Francis

India's way is not Europe's. India is not Calcutta and Bombay. India lives in her seven hundred thousand villages. — Mahatma Gandhi

Calcutta has still not recovered from history: people mourn the past, and abhor it deeply. — Amit Chaudhuri

Faxian and Xuanzang might have been the first Chinese to travel to India, but sometimes it felt like I was the first. — Hong Mei

People in New York go to Calcutta to get some relief from begging — Bill Bryson

If I'd never have picked up the first person, I'd never have picked up the 42,000 in Calcutta. — Mother Teresa