There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUBlood 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.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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I do not attach much importance to America’s bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper and more significant than her financial power.
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I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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A tyrst with destiny – A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom.
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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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India cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
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For the first time i began to think, consciously and deliberately of religion and other worlds. The Hindu religion especially went up in my estimation; not the ritual or ceremonial part, but it’s great books, the “Upnishads,” and the “Bhagavad Gita.”
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Unity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.
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A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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I am the last Englishman to rule in India.
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