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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUIt is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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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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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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Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
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There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
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Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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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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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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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions.
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Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
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The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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