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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUIt is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them.
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Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.
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You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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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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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
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People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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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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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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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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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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