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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.

Jawaharlal Nehru

History 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.
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History Victory Writing
It is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.
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Fundamental Goodness Human Life Rule
No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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Country Fear Mental People Slave
When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Enemy Liability Yourself
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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Comfortable Leadership Thinking Trouble
Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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Action Myself Right Satisfaction
The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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Art Mindset Mirror People True
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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Genius Greatness Language Live Poetry
America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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Country Time Travel
Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Agriculture Food Wait
It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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Easy Escape Run
Unity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.
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Face Heart Mindset Togetherness Unity
I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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Home Identity Myself Place
Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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Action Mistake Ourselves Talk
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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Each Other Men People Thinking Word
Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Citizenship Country Service

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