It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUHistory 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 think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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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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Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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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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Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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The light has gone out of our lives.Yet I am wrong, for the light that shone in this country was no ordinary light. and a thousand years later that light will still be seen in this country and the world will see it. For that light represented the living truth.
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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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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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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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