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Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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
The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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Control Himself Man Peace
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
Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
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Resistence Weakness
Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again.
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Flower Freedom Growth Need Ourselves Tears
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.
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History Human Mindset Spirit Struggle
The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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Friendship Future Science
The ambition of the greatest men of our generation has been to wipe every tear from every eye. That may be beyond us, but so long as there are tears and suffering, so long our work will not be over.
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Ambition Beyond Eyes Greatness Man Suffering Tears
India cannot sit on the fence anymore. It may have to make a choice. Either way it is going face problems.
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Choice Face Problem
The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Attitude Enough Goodness
Those who boast are seldom the great.
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Attitude Greatness One Liner
A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
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Action Leadership Men Reason Thinking
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
As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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Fear Friendship Past Truth
When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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Inspirational Past Present
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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Act Courage Ideal Life Oneself

Restraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.

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