Those who boast are seldom the great.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUWhen the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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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.
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It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
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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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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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The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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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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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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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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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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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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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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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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