People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUMost things, except agriculture, can wait.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
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The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
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Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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Slogans are apt to petrify man’s thinking. Every slogan, every word almost, that is used by the socialist, the communist, the capitalist. People hardly think nowadays. They throw words at each other.
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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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What we need is a generation of peace.
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