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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe 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 basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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What we need is a generation of peace.
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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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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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I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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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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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
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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.
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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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The ambition of the greatest men of our generation has been to wipe every tear from every eye. That may be beyond us, but so long as there are tears and suffering, so long our work will not be over.
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Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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