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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Failure Forget Ideal Ourselves Principle
Slogans are apt to petrify man’s thinking. Every slogan, every word almost, that is used by the socialist, the communist, the capitalist. People hardly think nowadays. They throw words at each other.
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Each Other Men People Thinking Word
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
To be successful in life what you need is education.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Eduaction Life Need Success Yourself
The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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Friendship Future Science
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
Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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Afraid Change Ignorance One Liner
There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
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Bad Dangerous Fear Life
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
A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them.
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Genius Greatness Language Live Poetry
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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Advice Generosity Job Yourself
I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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Animal Name Religion Sacrifice Thinking
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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Absence Mindset Nation Peace Relationship Soul War
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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Forget Greatness Life Remember Thinking
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
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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Attachment Greatness Importance Myself Power
I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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Home Identity Myself Place
No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Country Fear Mental People Slave
When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Enemy Liability Yourself
A tyrst with destiny – A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Change Destiny Freedom Life World
A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Action Leadership Men Reason Thinking
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Action Direction End
Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Freedom Game Hands Life Play Willing Yourself
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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Beginning Myself Old Problem
The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Life Person Talk Virtue
Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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Efficient Existence Material
Unity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Face Heart Mindset Togetherness Unity

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