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We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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
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
Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Democracy End
Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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Greatness Loyalty Recognition
Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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One Liner Worth
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.
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Commitment Crime Greatness Kill Performance Possible Religion
Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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Efficient Existence Material
There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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Action Scare Stupidity
The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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Change Human Life
Play the hand you’re dealt.
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Hands One Liner Play Yourself
Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Peace People
The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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Friendship Future Science
Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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Danger Poor Prosperity
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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Force Thinking
There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the ideals that have given meaning to life.
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Act Courage Ideal Life Oneself
Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Freedom Justice Place

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