Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUAction to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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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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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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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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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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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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To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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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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It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life’s course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind and prevent it from perceiving the truth.
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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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The light has gone out of our lives.Yet I am wrong, for the light that shone in this country was no ordinary light. and a thousand years later that light will still be seen in this country and the world will see it. For that light represented the living truth.
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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much.
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