When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUPeace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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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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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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Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
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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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As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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It is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.
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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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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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We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
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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 policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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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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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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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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