No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUCulture 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.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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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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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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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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As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view. Or, at any rate, the victors’ version is given prominence and holds the field.
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Play the hand you’re dealt.
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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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The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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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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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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Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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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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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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