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Daily Inspiration Quote by Ajay Naidu

"There's got to be something greater than us"

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"There's got to be something greater than us" lands like a quiet flare shot into a sky full of noise. Coming from Ajay Naidu, an actor whose breakout roles often live in the pressure-cooker of identity, hustle, and American reinvention, the line reads less like polished spirituality and more like a survival instinct: when the world keeps narrowing you into a type, you reach for a horizon that can’t be cast.

The intent is disarmingly simple but culturally loaded. In an era that trains people to brand themselves, optimize themselves, and treat every doubt as a productivity bug, Naidu’s phrasing pushes back with a small, stubborn refusal. "Got to be" isn’t a devotional sigh; it’s a demand. The sentence doesn’t claim certainty, it insists on the need for it. That’s the subtext: not faith as doctrine, but faith as pressure release valve. If there’s nothing beyond the self - no community, no art bigger than ego, no moral order, no god, no cause - then everything collapses into personal responsibility and personal blame.

It also works because "greater than us" is strategically undefined. The line invites multiple readings: religion, yes, but also collective belonging, historical perspective, the idea that your life can be part of a story that doesn’t begin and end with your own success. For an actor, that ambiguity is the point: it’s a line that can play as confession, prayer, or challenge, depending on the scene - and depending on the audience’s hunger for meaning.

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APA Style (7th ed.)
Naidu, Ajay. (2026, January 16). There's got to be something greater than us. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/theres-got-to-be-something-greater-than-us-124415/

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Naidu, Ajay. "There's got to be something greater than us." FixQuotes. January 16, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/theres-got-to-be-something-greater-than-us-124415/.

MLA Style (9th ed.)
"There's got to be something greater than us." FixQuotes, 16 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/theres-got-to-be-something-greater-than-us-124415/. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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Ajay Naidu (born February 12, 1972) is a Actor from USA.

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