Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUIn the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions have been killed, and every possible crime has been committed.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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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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You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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In the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions have been killed, and every possible crime has been committed.
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The ambition of the greatest men of our generation has been to wipe every tear from every eye. That may be beyond us, but so long as there are tears and suffering, so long our work will not be over.
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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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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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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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History is the record of human progress, a record of the struggle of the advancement of the human mind, of the human spirit, towards some known or unknown objective.
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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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Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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