When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUIt is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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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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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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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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What we need is a generation of peace.
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To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
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By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.
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I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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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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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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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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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view. Or, at any rate, the victors’ version is given prominence and holds the field.
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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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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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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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