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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe 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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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.
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India cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
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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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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions.
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Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
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We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
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Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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