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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.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Forget Greatness Life Remember Thinking
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
Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Cold Faith Fear Fight Generosity Logic Reason Trust Weapon
The Ganga to me is the symbol of India’s memorable past which has been flowing into the present and continues to flow towards the ocean of the future.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Future Myself Ocean Past Present River
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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Attachment Greatness Importance Myself Power
When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Enemy Liability Yourself
Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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Deep Law Remember
Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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Afraid Change Ignorance One Liner
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
Great causes and little men go ill together.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Greatness Man Sick Togetherness
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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Flower Freedom Growth Need Ourselves Tears
The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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Greatness Policy Risk Wisdom
Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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Myself Place Reality Theory
Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Opinion Truth
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
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Action Avoid Danger Distance People
Play the hand you’re dealt.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Hands One Liner Play Yourself

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