You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUMost things, except agriculture, can wait.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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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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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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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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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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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 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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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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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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It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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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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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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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
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What we need is a generation of peace.
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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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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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