Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUWe can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all.
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History is the record of human progress, a record of the struggle of the advancement of the human mind, of the human spirit, towards some known or unknown objective.
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Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
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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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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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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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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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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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The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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What we need is a generation of peace.
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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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