Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUFailure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them.
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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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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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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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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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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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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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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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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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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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That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
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Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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