Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUAs fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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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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Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
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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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No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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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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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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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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India cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
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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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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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A tyrst with destiny – A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom.
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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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