Quotes from Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate

The Best way to better yourself is to be in the company of the Best who are better than you. You mustn't feel intimidated by the people who are better than you. Instead, you should welcome them in your life and be their student, as soon as practical. Life is very short, but it's also a learning process involving continuous improvement.

The birth of a novel invention can only be compared with the creation of a beautiful painting or an exquisite perfume, in my view, It's an amazingly perfect blend of art and science, unexpected, unforeseen, unprecedented and truly divine. Long live the creativity and the spirit of inventiveness!

The Cinderella Story in 21st century is less about fitting into the glass slippers, and more about shattering the proverbial glass ceilings.

The day you dare to leave the well-trodden path, the world will begin to notice your footprints.

The difference between a Diplomat and a Husband is that the Diplomat remembers the birthday of a woman but doesn't remember her age, while the Husband remembers his wife's age but forgets her birthday. Be a Diplomatic Husband! Don't ever forget your Wife's Birthday, and never let her cross that evergreen age of timeless & tantalizing twenty-five.

The differentiating attitude of Winners is their exceptional ability to look at any situation and come up with novel ways to make it better, using their expert touch and value add innovation. While the losers live in their past glory, the winners move on with life - perfectly in sync with present, and always striving to create better future. Winners are those visionaries, in my view, who never quit.

The differentiating attitude that winneres have, in my view, is their best ability to look at any situation and come up with multiple ways to make it better, using their expert touch and value add. While the losers like to live in their past glory, the winners move on - perfectly in sync with present, and always striving to create better future. Winners are those visionaries who never quit.

The downside of venturing into uncharted waters is not at all as disastrous as not leaving the shore, and waiting endlessly for your boat to arrive for your rescue. Take a chance, and leap into unknown waters to reinvent your potental and strengthen your self.

The Eiffel Tower, one of the most astounding manifestations of human genius, can be digitally described as 984; 85; 3; 63; 1,000,000; 1889 - because it is nine hundred eighty-four feet high, offers the visibility as far as eighty-five miles from the top, on a clear day. The Tower has three elevators, and each elevator can carry sixty-three people. When the Eiffel Tower was built, it costed about one million dollars in 1889.

The expression 'I miss you' in English becomes 'Vous me manquez' in French, which literally means 'You're missing from me'. In my view, it's a wonderful way to express the emptiness in your self when you truly miss someone.

The greatest gift from God is the wonderful book in two volumes called "Mom" and "Dad". In my view, no gift in this world can ever match this greatest gift from God.

The Greek Mythological Story of "Pandora's Box" teaches us the significance of self-control and self-discipline that can keep us away from the evils in the world. It also assures us that at the end of the day, there is always Hope - despite the severe storms of challenges, and when everything seems so dark and bleak. Never lose Hope, especially while overcoming the challenges of life.

The key to Successful and Happy Marriage is the Husband saying the following three sentences, in the same sequence to his Wife: (1) I am wrong, (2) You are right, and (3) I love you.

The More the Merrier! Learn more than the world expects you to. Treat people with more respect than they themselves hope to. Risk more than you think you possibly can. Dream more than even your wildest dreams. Expand your skills beyond your normal limitations. Magnify your Life with More and More - because "The More the Merrier" is not a Cliché, but a Solution to Self-improvement, and a Mantra to Meliorism in real world IMHO.

The most important basis of Creativity and Inventiveness is, in my view, never being afraid to fail.

The most important lesson I've learnt is that you should always treat people exactly they themselves wish to be treated.

The most interesting aspect of Life is that it always goes on - either with or without you. Life also moves pretty fast, regardless of whether you take nothing away or you put nothing back. The truth remains that empires collapse and civilizations disappear, and yet Life goes on. La Vie Continue!

The most pronounced and repeated (21 times) message in Holy Bible is "Don't be afraid!" It appears in various forms as "Don't be afraid," "Fear not," "Have courage" etc, because God makes us understand that fear keeps us from giving our best to the world. Fear also keeps us away from loving and trusting others unconditionally. So don't be afraid - especially of your own fears - and you will enjoy life to the fullest.

The only cave you've always feared to enter holds the treasure you've been seeking all your life. Dare yourself to enter, and Happiness is yours!

The only way to find your self is to first lose yourself. Lose yourself to all worldly affairs, immerse yourself in the deepest oceans of material world - until the special moment of awakening, a pre-destined call that everyone receives at some stage in life. From that moment onwards, onsets the process of self-realization and your journey on the path to illumination. And thus you find your self, only after losing yourself in the jungle of materialistic world.

The only way you may be able to understand the world, is by turning away from her.....and that's a perplexing paradox!

The person who wrote that Money can't buy you Happiness probably didn't know the right places to shop, and most importantly, never realized that Happiness always begins within, inside out and not outside in.

The real wisdom is the realzation of the truth that our world is neither perfect nor evolving gradually to perfection over the centuries yet to come. It is what it is, and we must accept it as it is, with its good and bad as well as beauty and ugliness that coexist symbiotically since the dawn of universe.

The reason evil can triumph is because the good people either do nothing or turn a blind eye. Thus the serious threat to the Peace in our world is coming from not only the evil people but also from the good people who opt to do nothing.