The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUIndia cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
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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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Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
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By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.
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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit. It is never a narrowing of the mind or a restriction of the human spirit or the country’s spirit.
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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.
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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
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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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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all.
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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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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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