Chanakya
चाणक्य
About Chanakya
Chanakya, also known as Kautilya, was an ancient Indian philosopher, economist, and political strategist. His teachings on strategy, wisdom, and life management are timelessly relevant.
Best Quotes by Chanakya
“A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.”
“Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions — Why am I doing it, What the results might be and Will I be successful.”
“The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.”
“There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.”
“Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere.”
“Once you start working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it.”
“God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your god. The soul is your temple.”