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UPSC Quote Bank

The document is a quote bank organized by topics relevant to UPSC essays, including Education, Democracy, Social Justice, Ethics, Technology, Youth, Women Empowerment, and Nationalism. Each topic features notable quotes from influential figures that encapsulate key ideas and values associated with that theme. This resource serves as a motivational and insightful reference for essay writing.

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UPSC Quote Bank

The document is a quote bank organized by topics relevant to UPSC essays, including Education, Democracy, Social Justice, Ethics, Technology, Youth, Women Empowerment, and Nationalism. Each topic features notable quotes from influential figures that encapsulate key ideas and values associated with that theme. This resource serves as a motivational and insightful reference for essay writing.

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Topic-wise Quote Bank for UPSC Essays

Education & Knowledge


"Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man."
— Swami Vivekananda

"Learning gives creativity, creativity leads to thinking, thinking provides knowledge,


knowledge makes you great."
— A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
— Nelson Mandela

Democracy, Governance & Constitution


"Constitution is not a mere lawyer’s document, it is a vehicle of Life, and its spirit is
always the spirit of Age."
— B.R. Ambedkar

"Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high… into that heaven of
freedom, my Father, let my country awake."
— Rabindranath Tagore

"Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people."
— Abraham Lincoln

Social Justice, Equality & Inclusion


"I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women
have achieved."
— B.R. Ambedkar

"The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable
members."
— Mahatma Gandhi

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."


— Martin Luther King Jr.

Ethics, Integrity & Values


"A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are
screwed first."
— Chanakya
"In the happiness of his subjects lies the king’s happiness."
— Kautilya

"There is no God higher than Truth."


— Mahatma Gandhi

Technology & Human Values


"Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it."
— A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

"It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity."
— Albert Einstein

"Technology must be inclusive and not exacerbate the digital divide."


— Raghuram Rajan

Youth & Demographic Dividend


"My faith is in the younger generation, the modern generation. Out of them will
come my workers."
— Swami Vivekananda

"Dream, dream, dream. Dreams transform into thoughts and thoughts result in
action."
— A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

"A society that cuts itself off from its youth severs its lifeline."
— Kofi Annan

Women Empowerment & Gender Equality


"Go, get education… be self-reliant, be industrious, work—gather wisdom and
riches."
— Savitribai Phule

"The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes
our life in harmony with all existence."
— Rabindranath Tagore

"We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back."


— Malala Yousafzai

Nationalism, Patriotism & Unity


"Give me blood and I will give you freedom."
— Subhas Chandra Bose
"We must have life-building, man-making, character-making assimilation of ideas."
— Swami Vivekananda

"Look at the sky. We are not alone. The whole universe is friendly to us and
conspires only to give the best to those who dream and work."
— A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

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