Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUAs fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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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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People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it
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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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Those who boast are seldom the great.
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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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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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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit. It is never a narrowing of the mind or a restriction of the human spirit or the country’s spirit.
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