Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThat great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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In the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions have been killed, and every possible crime has been committed.
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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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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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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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There 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.
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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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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.
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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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