Those who boast are seldom the great.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUWe can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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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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Do not advise too much: do the job yourself. This is the only advice you can give to others. Do it and others will follow.
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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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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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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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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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Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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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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The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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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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