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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.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Great causes and little men go ill together.
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Greatness Man Sick Togetherness
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
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
As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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Fear Friendship Past Truth
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
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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Beginning Books Religion Thinking Time World
Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Agriculture Food Wait
Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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Absence Mindset Peace War
I do not attach much importance to America’s bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper and more significant than her financial power.
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Attachment Greatness Importance Myself Power
Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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Evil Growth Poison Tolerance
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
There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
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Bad Dangerous Fear Life
Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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Act Courage Ideal Life
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
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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Greatness Need Revolution Right
You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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Change Face History Yourself

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