Jawaharlal Nehru on greatness
Jawaharlal Nehru101 quotes“Every great revolution, whether it is right or not, we really know has any vital, urgent need to basis. It comes not just from itself.”
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Do not advise too much: do the job yourself. This is the only advice you can give to others. Do it and others will follow.
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Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru In the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions have been killed, and every possible crime has been committed.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru A tyrst with destiny – A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru India cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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