Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUA tyrst with destiny – A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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Those who boast are seldom the great.
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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Only a prisoner who has been confined for long behind high walk can appreciate the extraordinary psychological value of these outside walks and open views.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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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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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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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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When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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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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That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
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Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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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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