Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUI do not attach much importance to America’s bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper and more significant than her financial power.
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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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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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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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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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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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The Ganga to me is the symbol of India’s memorable past which has been flowing into the present and continues to flow towards the ocean of the future.
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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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I do not attach much importance to America’s bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper and more significant than her financial power.
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When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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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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Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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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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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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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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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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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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