It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life’s course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind and prevent it from perceiving the truth.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThat great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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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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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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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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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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Children are like buds in a garden and should be carefully and lovingly nurtured, as they are the future of the nation and the citizens of tomorrow.
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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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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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The light has gone out of our lives.Yet I am wrong, for the light that shone in this country was no ordinary light. and a thousand years later that light will still be seen in this country and the world will see it. For that light represented the living truth.
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Only a prisoner who has been confined for long behind high walk can appreciate the extraordinary psychological value of these outside walks and open views.
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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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