Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUSuccess often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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Slogans are apt to petrify man’s thinking. Every slogan, every word almost, that is used by the socialist, the communist, the capitalist. People hardly think nowadays. They throw words at each other.
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Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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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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The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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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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Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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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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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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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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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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I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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