A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUTo be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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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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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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America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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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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No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all.
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Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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In the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions have been killed, and every possible crime has been committed.
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