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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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Failure Forget Ideal Ourselves Principle
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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Beginning Books Religion Thinking Time World
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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Democracy Freedom Understand Worst
Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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Action Myself Right Satisfaction
America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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Country Time Travel
The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Attitude Enough Goodness
Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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Absence Mindset Peace War
You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Nation Woman Yourself
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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Beginning Myself Old Problem
The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Future Live Writing
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.
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Commitment Crime Greatness Kill Performance Possible Religion
Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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Efficient Existence Material
The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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Danger Person Quiet
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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Achievement Action Feeling Oneself Time
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.
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Forget Greatness Life Remember Thinking
When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Enemy Liability Yourself

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