When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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History is the record of human progress, a record of the struggle of the advancement of the human mind, of the human spirit, towards some known or unknown objective.
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That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
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What we need is a generation of peace.
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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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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It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life’s course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind and prevent it from perceiving the truth.
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There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all.
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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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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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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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