Baba Amte Professions : Social activist Born : December 26, 1914 Died : February 9, 2008 Browse All Authors Top 11 quotes by Baba Amte I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see, I sought my god, but my god eluded me; And then I sought my sisters and my brothers, and in them I found all three. Baba Amte sister god inspirational The future belongs to the common man with uncommon determination. Baba Amte determination common commitment I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a man who goes around with a little oil can and when he sees a breakdown, offers his help. To me, the man who does that is greater than any holy man in saffron-colored robes. The mechanic with the oil can: that is my ideal in life. Baba Amte oil leader men Happiness is a continuous creative activity of imaginatively comparing your experiences to things that aren't as good and thereby feeling happy and grateful. Baba Amte gratitude grateful creative I took up leprosy work. Not to help anyone, but to overcome that fear in my life. That it worked out good for others was a by-product. But the fact is: I did it to overcome fear. Baba Amte leprosy overcoming facts I don't want to be a leader. I want to be one who goes around with a little oil can and offer help when I see a breakdown. Baba Amte oil leader want Happiness dies when not shared Baba Amte dies Once you are in the orbit of your destiny, weightlessness is the only result. Baba Amte weightlessness orbit destiny Joy is more infectious than leprosy. Baba Amte leprosy joy Happiness is a continuous creative activity. Baba Amte activity creative happiness If you are through with dreams, then progress halts. Baba Amte progress halt dream Similar Authors Bunker Roy social-activist Anjem Choudary social-activist Agnivesh social-activist Barbara Smoker social-activist Abbie Hoffman social-activist Clark Adams social-activist All Authors
