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Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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Force Thinking
Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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Action Mistake Ourselves Talk
Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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Greatness Loyalty Recognition
Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Agriculture Food Wait
A tyrst with destiny – A the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awaken to life and Freedom.
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Change Destiny Freedom Life World
There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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Action Scare Stupidity
Poverty anywhere is a danger to prosperity everywhere.
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Danger Poor Prosperity
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
America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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Country Time Travel
You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women.
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Nation Woman Yourself
It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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Easy Escape Run
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
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Act Afraid Dare Success
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.
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Flower Freedom Growth Need Ourselves Tears
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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Boundary Democracy Equality Greatness Revolution
Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Peace People
Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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Death Defeat Preparation

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