100+ Chanakya Niti Quotes That Will Transform Your Life

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“Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.”

– Chanakya


“A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.”

– Chanakya


“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. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead.”

– Chanakya


“Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.”

– Chanakya


“Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.”

– Chanakya


“Do not be very upright in your dealings for you would see by going to the forest that straight trees are cut down while crooked ones are left standing.”

– Chanakya


“It is better to die than to preserve this life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life causes but a moment’s grief, but disgrace brings grief every day of one’s life.”

– Chanakya


“Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.”

– Chanakya


“There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.”

– Chanakya


“The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all directions.”

– Chanakya


“Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.”

– Chanakya


Chanakya Niti Quotes For Students


“The world’s biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.”

– Chanakya


“There is poison in the fang of the serpent, in the mouth of the fly and in the sting of a scorpion; but the wicked man is saturated with it.”

– Chanakya


“He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.”

– Chanakya


“One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.”

– Chanakya


“The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.”

– Chanakya


“God doesn’t dwell in the wooden, stony or earthen idols. His abode is in our feelings, our thoughts.”

– Chanakya


“A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.”

– Chanakya


“A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.”

– Chanakya


“The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.”

– Chanakya


“He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.”

– Chanakya


“Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.”

– Chanakya


Chanakya Niti Quotes


“The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.”

– Chanakya


“As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?”

– Chanakya


“The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.”

– Chanakya


“As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.”

– Chanakya


“Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.”

– Chanakya


“If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?”

– Chanakya


“A man is great by deeds, not by birth.”

– Chanakya


“As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.”

– Chanakya


“Once you start a working on something, don’t be afraid of failure and don’t abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.”

– Chanakya


“The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed all things rest upon truth.”

– Chanakya


“There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.”

– Chanakya


“The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.”

– Chanakya


Random Chanakya Niti Quotes


“Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune.”

– Chanakya


“We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.”

– Chanakya


“O wise man! Give your wealth only to the worthy and never to others. The water of the sea received by the clouds is always sweet.”

– Chanakya


“The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.”

– Chanakya


“He who is overly attached to his family members, experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.”

– Chanakya


“The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.”

– Chanakya


“One who can’t determine his goals; cannot win.”

– Chanakya


“Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife is misfortune.”

– Chanakya


“Avoid him who talks sweetly before you but tries to ruin you behind your back, for he is like a pitcher full of poison with milk on top.”

– Chanakya


“Even if a snake is not poisonous, it should pretend to be venomous.”

– Chanakya


“A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first”

– Chanakya


“Before you start some work always ask yourselves three questions why I am doing it, what the results might be and will I be successful. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead.”

– Chanakya


Interesting Chanakya Niti Quotes


“Just as a mirror reflects as a mans face his personality is reflected in his choice of friends. One must always be careful in forming friendships and acquaintances, for one’s friends, are in a way, an extension of one’s inner inclinations and tendencies.”

– Chanakya


“A man is great by deeds, not by birth.”

– Chanakya


“God dwells not in the wooden, or stone or earthen idols. His abode is in our feeling, our thoughts. It is only through the feeling that we deem God existing in these idols”

– Chanakya


“Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.”

– Chanakya


“Knowledge is lost without putting it into practice; a man is lost due to ignorance; an army is lost without a commander; and a woman is lost without a husband.”

– Chanakya


“Once you start working on something don’t be afraid of failure and don’t abandon it . People who work sincerely are the happiest.”

– Chanakya


“As soon as the fear approaches near, attack and destroy it.”

– Chanakya


“God is not present in idols. Your feelings are your God. The soul is your temple.”

– Chanakya


“Wealth, a friend, a wife, and a kingdom may be regained, but this body when lost may never be acquired again.”

– Chanakya


“Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status . Such friendships will never give you any happiness”

– Chanakya


“Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends.”

– Chanakya


“Humbleness is at the root of self control.”

– Chanakya


Chanakya Niti Quotes That Will Transform Your Life


“The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearten and strenuous effort.”

– Chanakya


“As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.”

– Chanakya


“There is poison in the fang of the serpent, in the mouth of the fly and in the sting of a scorpion; but the wicked man is saturated with it.”

– Chanakya


“Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.”

– Chanakya


“The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the directions of the wind. But, the goodness of a person spreads in all direction”

– Chanakya


“Drop the idea that attachment and love are one thing. They are enemies. It is attachment that destroys all love.”

– Chanakya


“We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.”

– Chanakya


“The earth is supported by the power of truth, it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow, indeed all things rest upon truth.”

– Chanakya


“Never reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.”

– Chanakya


“One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others can use neither knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises.”

– Chanakya


“The world’s biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.”

– Chanakya


“Learn from the mistakes of others….. you can’t live long enough to make them all yourselves”

– Chanakya


Short Chanakya Niti Quotes


“There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.”

– Chanakya


“The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end nor protects it from the bites of insects.”

– Chanakya


“There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.”

– Chanakya


“Accumulated wealth is saved by spending just as incoming fresh water is saved by letting out stagnant water.”

– Chanakya


“Till the enemy’s weakness is known , he should be kept on friendly terms.”

– Chanakya


“Those base men who speak of the secret faults of others destroy themselves like serpents that stray onto ant hills.”

– Chanakya


“The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquility is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.”

– Chanakya


“Never settle for anything less than what you deserve. It’s not pride, it’s self respect.”

– Chanakya


“It is better to die than preserve life by incurring disgrace. The loss of life only pains a moment, but disgrace every day of one’s life.”

– Chanakya


“We have to make people soft who are hard, to attract those who are far, if they do bad for us then even considering our aim we should always love them.”

– Chanakya


“There are three gems upon this earth, food, water, and pleasing words — fools consider pieces of rocks as gems.”

– Chanakya


“He who is prepared for the future and he who deals cleverly with any situation that may arise are both happy, but the fatalistic man who wholly depends on luck is ruined.”

– Chanakya


One Liner Chanakya Niti Quotes


“A learned man is honored by the people. A learned man commands respect everywhere for his learning. Indeed, learning is honored everywhere.”

– Chanakya


“If you were to choose between an evil person and a snake to keep company with, opt for the snake. Because the snake will bite you only in self defense but the evil person will put a bite for any reason and any time or always.”

– Chanakya


“There are only two ways of dealing with the evil persons or thorns. Crush them under your boot or stay far away from them.”

– Chanakya


“Too much beauty got Sita kidnapped, too much ego got Ravana killed and too much charity got Raja Bali in deep trouble. So too much of anything is bad. One should refrain from ‘too much’.”

– Chanakya


“There is no present and future of the lazy.”

– Chanakya


”You can win over a greedy by offering money, a proud person by covering before him. You can win a foolish by agreeing with him and you can win a scholar by truth only.”

– Chanakya


“A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.”

– Chanakya


“It is the mind of man alone that is the cause of his bondage or freedom.”

– Chanakya


“It is better to have only one son endowed with good qualities than a hundred devoid of them. For the moon though one, dispels the darkness, which the stars, though numerous, do not.”

– Chanakya


“As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do?”

– Chanakya


Few More Chanakya Niti Quotes


“The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability”

– Chanakya


“Do not inhabit a country where you are not respected, cannot earn your livelihood, have no friends, or cannot acquire knowledge.”

– Chanakya


“He who befriends a man whose conduct is vicious whose vision impure, and who is notoriously crooked, is rapidly ruined.”

– Chanakya


“A person who cannot decide his goal, simply cannot win.”

– Chanakya


“The wealth earned by unjust means will perish for sure.”

– Chanakya


“A true son is obedient, a true father is loving, and a true friend is honest”

– Chanakya


“There are two ways to deal with thorns and wicked people. One is to crush them, and the other is to stay away from them.”

– Chanakya


“A guru who shows his disciple the path of righteousness leaves a huge debt. It cannot be paid back as none of the physical objects is so precious.”

– Chanakya


“No one can defeat a powerful mind.”

– Chanakya


“A man who has mercy and compassion for all creatures is religious for sure. He does not require any religious symbol or sign to prove his religiousness.”

– Chanakya


“Whoever helps you at the time of illness, misfortune, famines, and invasion is your true brother in the real sense.”

– Chanakya


“Money comes and goes, so is the youth. Life goes and goes the soul, nothing lasts forever. The only thing that stays firm is your faith.”

– Chanakya


Chanakya Niti Quotes In Hindi


“वह जो अपने परिवार से अत्यधिक जुड़ा हुआ है,
उसे भय और चिंता का सामना करना पड़ता है,
क्योंकि सभी दुखों कि जड़ लगाव है.
इसलिए खुश रहने कि लिए लगाव छोड़ देना चाहिए.। “

– Chanakya


“कोई भी व्यक्ति अपने कार्यो से महान होता है, अपने जन्म से नहीं।”

– Chanakya


“जब कार्यों की अधिकता हो, तब उस कार्य को पहले करें, जिससे अधिक फल प्राप्त होता है।”

– Chanakya


“दण्ड का डर नहीं होने से लोग गलत कार्य करने लग जाते है।”

– Chanakya


“ईश्वर चित्र में नहीं चरित्र में बसता है, अपनी आत्मा को मंदिर बनाओ!।”

– Chanakya


“किसी मूर्ख व्यक्ति के लिए किताबें उतनी ही उपयोगी हैं जितना कि एक अंधे व्यक्ति के लिए आईना.।”

– Chanakya


“एक राजा की ताकत उसकी शक्तिशाली भुजाओं में होती है। ब्राह्मण की ताकत उसके आध्यात्मिक ज्ञान में और एक औरत की ताक़त उसकी खूबसूरती, यौवन और मधुर वाणी में होती है।”

– Chanakya


“जो तुम्हारी बात को सुनते हुए इधर-उधर देखे, उस आदमी पर कभी भी विश्वास न करे।”

– Chanakya


“अपमानित हो के जीने से अच्छा मरना है. मृत्यु तो बस एक क्षण का दुःख देती है, लेकिन अपमान हर दिन जीवन में दुःख लाता है।”

– Chanakya


“दूसरो की गलतियो से सीखो, अपने ही ऊपर प्रयोग करके सीखने पर, तुम्हारी आयु कम पड़ जायेंगी।”

– Chanakya


“मनुष्य की वाणी ही विष और अमृत की खान है।”

– Chanakya


“कभी भी हमेशा व्यक्ति अपने कार्यों से महान बनता है अपने जन्म से नहीं।”

– Chanakya


“जिंदा रहने के लिए प्राणवायु के पश्चात दूसरी सबसे जरूरी चीज है पैसा।”

– Chanakya


“तुम्हें तुम्हारे अच्छे काम का फल अवश्य मिलता है जिस प्रकार बछड़ा हजारों गाय में अपनी मां को ढूंढ लेता है।”

– Chanakya


“जो व्यक्ति शारीरिक शक्ति से दुर्बल लेकिन मन की शक्ति से शक्तिशाली हो उसे दुनिया का कोई ताकत नहीं हरा सकता।”

– Chanakya


Some More Chanakya Niti Quotes In Hindi


“जिस प्रकार दूध में मिलकर जल भी दूध बन जाता है उसी प्रकार मूर्ख व्यक्ति भी बुद्धिमान व्यक्ति के संगत में रहकर बुद्धिमान बन सकता है।”

– Chanakya


“बुद्धि से पैसा कमाया जा सकता है, नामं की पैसे से बुद्धि कमाया जा सकता है।”

– Chanakya


“क्या पता किस्मत में लिखा हो की कोशिश से ही मिलेगा !!”

– Chanakya


“जीवन में आगे बढ़ना है तो बहरे हो जाओ क्योंकि अधिकतर लोगों कि बातें मनोबल गिराने वाली होती है।”

– Chanakya


“इंसान कहता है की टूटी चीज़ मंदिर में नहीं रखनी चाहिए फिर इंसान खुद टूटकर क्यों मंदिर जाता है।”

– Chanakya


“अपनी गलती को स्वीकारना झाड़ू लगाने के सामान है, जो थोड़ा अजीब लगता है, लेकिन स्वयं को चमकदार और साफ़ कर देती है।”

– Chanakya


“कभी किसी के सामने अपनी सफाई पेश मत करना क्योकि जिसे तुम पर विश्वास है उसे जरुरत नहीं और जिसे तुम पर विश्वास नहीं वो मानेगा ही नहीं।”

– Chanakya


“रिश्ता, दोस्ती और प्रेम – उसी के साथ रखना, जो तुम्हारी हंसी के पीछे का दर्द, गुस्से के पीछे का प्यार और मौन के पीछे की वजह समझ सके।”

– Chanakya


“साथ रहकर जो छल करे उससे बड़ा कोई शत्रु नहीं हो सकता और जो हमारे मुँह पर हमारी बुराइयाँ बता दे उससे बड़ा कोई मित्र नहीं हो सकता।”

– Chanakya


“बार बार आंसू साफ़ करने की वजह अपनी जिंदगी से उसको ही साफ़ कर दो जिसकी वजह से आपकी आँखों में आंसू आते है।”

– Chanakya


“शिक्षा सबसे अच्छी मित्र है. एक शिक्षित व्यक्ति हर जगह सम्मान पाता है. शिक्षा सौंदर्य और यौवन को परास्त कर देती है।”

– Chanakya


“कोई व्यक्ति अपने कार्यों से महान होता है, अपने जन्म से नहीं।”

– Chanakya


Chanakya Niti Quotes In Hindi For Motivation


“यदि किसी का स्वभाव अच्छा है तो उसे किसी और गुण की क्या जरूरत है ? यदि आदमी के पास प्रसिद्धि है तो भला उसे और किसी श्रृंगार की क्या आवश्यकता है।”

– Chanakya


“फूल की खुशबू जैसे चारों और फैल जाती है वैसे एक महान पुरुष भी विश्व में चारों और प्रख्यात हो जाते हैं चाणक्य के कारण एक आम बालक राजा बना एवं वहां के राज्य प्रजा का अच्छे से लालन-पालन किया अतः चाणक्य ने केवल अपने बुद्धि से ही विश्व में प्रख्याति पाई।”

– Chanakya


“शक्ल से ज्यादा अकल की जरूरत होती है चाणक्य सुंदर नहीं थे पर बहुत ज्यादा अकल मंद थे।.”

– Chanakya


“अगर आप एक बड़े पद पर हो तो किसी भी इंसान को छोटा एवं तुच्छ बिल्कुल ना समझे क्योंकि एक आम एवं छोटा व्यक्ति भी एक बड़े राजा को बर्बाद कर सकता है।”

– Chanakya


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