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Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Play the hand you’re dealt.
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Hands One Liner Play Yourself
The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Attitude Enough Goodness
Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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Resistence Weakness
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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Life Person Talk Virtue
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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Comfortable Leadership Thinking Trouble
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
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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Life Light Live Ourselves See Truth World Wrong
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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Future Myself Ocean Past Present River
Every great revolution, whether it is right or not, we really know has any vital, urgent need to basis. It comes not just from itself.
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Greatness Need Revolution Right
Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Citizenship Country Service
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
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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Care Children Citizenship Flower Future Love Nation
Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
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Freedom Justice Place
The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
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Destruction Existence Philosophy
To be successful in life what you need is education.
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Eduaction Life Need Success Yourself
Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Absence Mindset Nation Peace Relationship Soul War

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