Those who boast are seldom the great.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThose who boast are seldom the great.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRULet us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUPeace 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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUTo be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUOur chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUChildren are like buds in a garden and should be carefully and lovingly nurtured, as they are the future of the nation and the citizens of tomorrow.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUAs fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUCitizenship consists in the service of the country.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUI 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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThat great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUIt 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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThere is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the ideals that have given meaning to life.
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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUDemocracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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