The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThat great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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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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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it
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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Those who boast are seldom the great.
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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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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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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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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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Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions.
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To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.
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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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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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Every great revolution, whether it is right or not, we really know has any vital, urgent need to basis. It comes not just from itself.
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There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
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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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A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much.
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Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
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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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