What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUDemocracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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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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To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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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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The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
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As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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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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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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India cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
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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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We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
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