A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRURestraint does not mean weakness. It does not mean giving in.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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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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America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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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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Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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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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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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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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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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Those who boast are seldom the great.
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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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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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