A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUHistory 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.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
-
-
Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
Play the hand you’re dealt.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU -
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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU