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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThere is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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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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As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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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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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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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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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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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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Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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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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I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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Only a prisoner who has been confined for long behind high walk can appreciate the extraordinary psychological value of these outside walks and open views.
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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 boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.
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Children are like buds in a garden and should be carefully and lovingly nurtured, as they are the future of the nation and the citizens of tomorrow.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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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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