There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRULife is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
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Socialism is not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.
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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.
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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view. Or, at any rate, the victors’ version is given prominence and holds the field.
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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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I am getting old and the sign of old age is that I begin to philosophize and ponder over problems which should not be my concern at all.
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