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We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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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Freedom Game Hands Life Play Willing Yourself
I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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Animal Name Religion Sacrifice Thinking
As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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Fear Friendship Past Truth
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End
The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.
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Boundary Democracy Equality Greatness Revolution
A man who is afraid will do anything.
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Afraid Man One Liner Reaction
People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it
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Action Avoid Danger Distance People
The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Attitude Enough Goodness
To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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Goodness Hero Inspirational Training
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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Mindset Restriction Spirit
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
You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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Change Face History Yourself
Blood 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.
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Flower Freedom Growth Need Ourselves Tears
By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.
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Accident Born Education Identity Myself View
Socialism is not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.
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Life Problem Science
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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Change Destiny Freedom Life World

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