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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.

Jawaharlal Nehru

The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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Danger Person Quiet
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
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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Beginning Books Religion Thinking Time World
There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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Action Scare Stupidity
Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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Evil Growth Poison Tolerance
Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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Mind Spirit Spiritual
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
Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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Myself Place Reality Theory
I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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Home Identity Myself Place
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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Each Other Men People Thinking Word
Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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Action Mistake Ourselves Talk
Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
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Achievement Action Feeling Oneself Time
History is the record of human progress, a record of the struggle of the advancement of the human mind, of the human spirit, towards some known or unknown objective.
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History Human Mindset Spirit Struggle
History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view. Or, at any rate, the victors’ version is given prominence and holds the field.
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History Victory Writing
When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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Inspirational Past Present
It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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Easy Escape Run

Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.

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