There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the ideals that have given meaning to life.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit. It is never a narrowing of the mind or a restriction of the human spirit or the country’s spirit.
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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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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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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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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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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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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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The Ganga to me is the symbol of India’s memorable past which has been flowing into the present and continues to flow towards the ocean of the future.
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Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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