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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

The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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Life Person Talk Virtue
The Ganga to me is the symbol of India’s memorable past which has been flowing into the present and continues to flow towards the ocean of the future.
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Future Myself Ocean Past Present River
Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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Myself Place Reality Theory
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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Adventure Live Wonderful World
Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Agriculture Food Wait
We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
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Encouragement Greatness Ideas Nation Thinking
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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Face Heart Mindset Togetherness Unity
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
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End
Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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Greatness Loyalty Recognition
The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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Art Mindset Mirror People True
Every great revolution, whether it is right or not, we really know has any vital, urgent need to basis. It comes not just from itself.
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Greatness Need Revolution Right
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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Mindset Restriction Spirit
I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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Home Identity Myself Place
Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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Danger Poor Prosperity
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

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