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It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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Efficient Existence Material
Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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Afraid Change Ignorance One Liner
Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Peace People
It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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Life Science Value
A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
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Action Leadership Men Reason Thinking
Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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Failure Forget Ideal Ourselves Principle
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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Ambition Beyond Eyes Greatness Man Suffering Tears
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
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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Attachment Greatness Importance Myself Power
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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Absence Mindset Nation Peace Relationship Soul War
People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it
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Action Avoid Danger Distance People
Socialism is not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.
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Life Problem Science
What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Be Yourself Opinion People Thinking
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End
Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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Resistence Weakness
A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much.
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Forget Greatness Life Remember Thinking

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