Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUMost of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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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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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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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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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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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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It is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.
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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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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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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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It 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.
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Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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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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