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Those who boast are seldom the great.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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Failure Forget Ideal Ourselves Principle
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.
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Care Children Citizenship Flower Future Love Nation
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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Force Thinking
Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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Humble Thinking Truth
Only a prisoner who has been confined for long behind high walk can appreciate the extraordinary psychological value of these outside walks and open views.
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Extraordinary Prison Value View Walk
Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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Act Courage Ideal Life
The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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Economy Force Poor Rich
The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Attitude Enough Goodness
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
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Act Afraid Dare Success
Great causes and little men go ill together.
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Greatness Man Sick Togetherness
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.
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Boundary Democracy Equality Greatness Revolution
Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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Afraid Change Ignorance One Liner
It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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Life Science Value
Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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Cold Faith Fear Fight Generosity Logic Reason Trust Weapon
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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Adventure Live Wonderful World
Culture 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.
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Mindset Restriction Spirit

Those who boast are seldom the great.

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