15 Soul-Stirring Quotes from the Book — They’ll Post Anything These Days by Kunal Sadana
Sometimes, quotes are fascinating. They stir the soul; nudge for introspection, an impulse of going somewhere felt strongly. Probably, reading quotes is the only thing that one can keep doing without getting tired. Quotes don’t mean to be like textbooks — how about that have been emanated from real life and written over social media. Wisdom is everywhere — isn’t it?
The following quotes were originally posted as short snippets type of content on social media platforms by Kunal Sadana. He now collated nearly all and made a book called ‘They’ll Post Anything These Days’.
Date: 15/1/09
1. Why do smokers smoke? Maybe so that they can hold the butt in that stylishly introspective manner while pondering answers to brilliant questions like the one asked above! Speak only if you can improve the silence! Marry only if you can improve the solitude!
Date: 15/2/09
2. Human life is a practical failure of all the theories put together, and god must also be blaming the consultants! (Looking at life in terms of management jargon). You know we live in troubled times when David Beckham starts coming on the history channel!
Date: 29/4/09
3. God must definitely be a cop, that’s why he has a habit of putting so many of us in straitjackets! All of us want to die in our sleep, that’s why we practice it for so many hours every day.
Date: 21/1/10
4. The beauty of modern day evolution is such that when other people make mistakes, we instantly brand them as “baboons”, but when we err, we insist that we are “only human”.
Date: 6/4/10
5. The only thing I don’t want to be doing 10 years down the line is answering the same set of questions.
Date: 6/4/10
6. The concept of resignation is grammatically paradoxical; people can resign from their jobs, but they can also resign to their lives. Maybe the real reason we have become lazy is because we eat food that doesn’t fight back.
Date: 22/8/10
7. Show me a man who’s stepped in doggie doo on his way to office, and I’ll show you a man who literally drags his feet to.
Date: 7/10/10
8. May the monk always stay old and the fisher always stays king! (paying homage to my two favourite brands)
Date: 25/1/11
9. The fact that a lot of people don’t get what they want makes for great literature.
Date: 12/2/11
10. Peace of mind invariably requires an explosion to begin with. I hate reality, it hits you and you can’t even hit back.
Date: 5/7/11
11. Life is ironic in the sense that they say if you’re not making a mistake, then you’re doing something wrong.
Date: 20/8/11
12. Philosophers are people with deep thoughts, more soul, and different insights about life. Or maybe they’re just guys who flunked maths and science while they are bullied.
Date: 21/11/11
13. The past has successfully shown the even at present the most powerful tool of fear used by the society is the future.
Date: 12/12/12
14. All of us start out with dreams of being a born winner; most of us get only as far as the born part. One regret that the stranger showed the notes from underground only after many a summer.
Date: 29/7/13
15. English is definitely an existential language. How else would you explain that even the word reality has a ‘Y.’
