61. 10 quotes by Amartya Sen
For use in your UPSC Mains answers
Compiling 10 important quotes of Nobel Laurette Dr. Amartya Sen🧵
Use this in your #UPSC Mains answers to make a stronger impact! 😉
On Society (Use in GS1)
1. "Understanding the history of the world is crucial for a comprehensive understanding of our own society, as it helps us recognize the interconnectedness of human experiences and the impact of global events on local contexts."
2. "India's vibrant society is a testament to the coexistence of diverse cultures, languages, religions, and traditions. It is this pluralism that enriches our social fabric and promotes dialogue and understanding."
On Governance and Social Justice(Use in GS2)
3. "Good governance is not just about efficient administration; it is about ensuring accountability, transparency, and participatory decision-making that promotes the well-being of all citizens."
4. "Social justice requires addressing inequalities in income, education, healthcare, and opportunities. It is about creating a society where everyone has the freedom to pursue their goals and live a dignified life."
On Economic Development (Use in GS3)
5. "Development is not about factories, dams, and roads. Development is about people. The goal is material, cultural, and spiritual fulfillment for the people."
6. "Economic growth without social progress means little. It is about improving the lives of people, expanding their choices, and giving them opportunities for a better future."
On Security (Use in GS3)
7. "Security cannot be achieved by military might alone. True security lies in ensuring human rights, addressing inequality, promoting education, and fostering social justice."
On Ethics, Integrity and Aptitude (Use in GS4)
8. "Ethics is not just about following rules and regulations; it is about cultivating a sense of empathy, fairness, and moral reasoning in our actions and decisions."
9. "Integrity is the foundation of ethical behavior. It is about staying true to one's principles, being honest, and acting with sincerity and transparency."
10. "Aptitude is not limited to individual capabilities; it also involves the ability to work collaboratively, respect diverse perspectives, and contribute positively to society."
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