black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Those who boast are seldom the great.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Attachment Greatness Importance Myself Power
It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Easy Escape Run
A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Animal Country
No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Country Fear Mental People Slave
Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Act Courage Ideal Life
It 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 NEHRU

Dangerous Energy Harm Hate Life Limitation Mindset Ourselves Truth
Every little thing counts in a crisis.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

One Liner Worth
That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Age Destiny Greatness Love Man Peace
Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Action Myself Right Satisfaction
Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Peace People
Children 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 NEHRU

Care Children Citizenship Flower Future Love Nation
Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Deep Law Remember
Play the hand you’re dealt.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Hands One Liner Play Yourself
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Democracy Freedom Understand Worst
The 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 NEHRU

Boundary Democracy Equality Greatness Revolution
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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

History Human Mindset Spirit Struggle

Those who boast are seldom the great.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Those who boast are seldom the great.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes