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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.

Jawaharlal Nehru

I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Home Identity Myself Place
The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Friendship Future Science
There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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Action Scare Stupidity
Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Achievement Action Feeling Oneself Time
Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Act Courage Ideal Life
A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Genius Greatness Language Live Poetry
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End
Unity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Face Heart Mindset Togetherness Unity
Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Agriculture Food Wait
Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Efficient Existence Material
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Democracy Freedom Understand Worst
You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Change Face History Yourself
Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Dream Peace Worth
There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the ideals that have given meaning to life.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Act Courage Ideal Life Oneself
A tyrst with destiny – A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Change Destiny Freedom Life World
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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

History Human Mindset Spirit Struggle

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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