It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUBlood 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.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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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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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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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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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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Socialism is not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.
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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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You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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