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To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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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Accident Born Education Identity Myself View
As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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Fear Friendship Past Truth
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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Adventure End Eyes Inspirational Life Seek Wonderful World
When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Enemy Liability Yourself
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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Action Avoid Danger Distance People
The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Future Live Writing
For the first time i began to think, consciously and deliberately of religion and other worlds. The Hindu religion especially went up in my estimation; not the ritual or ceremonial part, but it’s great books, the “Upnishads,” and the “Bhagavad Gita.”
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Beginning Books Religion Thinking Time World
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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Life Person Talk Virtue
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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Greatness Need Revolution Right
The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Attitude Enough Goodness
Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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Absence Mindset Peace War
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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History Victory Writing
What we need is a generation of peace.
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Need Peace
It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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Easy Escape Run
To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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Goodness Hero Inspirational Training
Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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Efficient Existence Material
Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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Deep Law Remember
Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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Act Courage Ideal Life
Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Citizenship Country Service
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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Ambition Beyond Eyes Greatness Man Suffering Tears
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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Comfortable Leadership Thinking Trouble
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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Advice Generosity Job Yourself
I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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Animal Name Religion Sacrifice Thinking
Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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Danger Poor Prosperity
It is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.
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Fundamental Goodness Human Life Rule
When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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Inspirational Past Present
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End

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