You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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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Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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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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It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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Those who boast are seldom the great.
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Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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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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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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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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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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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.
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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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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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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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I do not attach much importance to America’s bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper and more significant than her financial power.
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I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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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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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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