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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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Resistence Weakness
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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Dangerous Energy Harm Hate Life Limitation Mindset Ourselves Truth
For the first time i began to think, consciously and deliberately of religion and other worlds. The Hindu religion especially went up in my estimation; not the ritual or ceremonial part, but it’s great books, the “Upnishads,” and the “Bhagavad Gita.”
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Beginning Books Religion Thinking Time World
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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Comfortable Leadership Thinking Trouble
Those who boast are seldom the great.
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Attitude Greatness One Liner
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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Life Person Talk Virtue
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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Life Light Live Ourselves See Truth World Wrong
The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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Danger Person Quiet
It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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Failure Ourselves Weakness
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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Accident Born Education Identity Myself View
The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
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Destruction Existence Philosophy
Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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Evil Growth Poison Tolerance
Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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Efficient Existence Material
The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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Economy Force Poor Rich
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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Achievement Action Feeling Oneself Time
Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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Humble Thinking Truth

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