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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThere 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.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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In the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions have been killed, and every possible crime has been committed.
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Unity must be of the mind and heart, a sense of belonging together and of facing together those who attack it.
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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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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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The boundaries of democracy have to be widened so as to include economic equality also. This is the great revolution through which we are all passing.
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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.
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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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Only a prisoner who has been confined for long behind high walk can appreciate the extraordinary psychological value of these outside walks and open views.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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