Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUIt is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life’s course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind and prevent it from perceiving the truth.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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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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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure.
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The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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A country is known by the way it treats its animals.
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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
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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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When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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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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Slogans are apt to petrify man’s thinking. Every slogan, every word almost, that is used by the socialist, the communist, the capitalist. People hardly think nowadays. They throw words at each other.
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Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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