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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.

Jawaharlal Nehru

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit. It is never a narrowing of the mind or a restriction of the human spirit or the country’s spirit.
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Mindset Restriction Spirit
A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them.
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Genius Greatness Language Live Poetry
The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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Danger Person Quiet
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.
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Attachment Greatness Importance Myself Power
What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Be Yourself Opinion People Thinking
Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Peace People
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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Care Children Citizenship Flower Future Love Nation
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 forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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Economy Force Poor Rich
Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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Force Thinking
Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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One Liner Worth
When you imitate the enemy’s tactics, you take on his liabilities.
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Enemy Liability Yourself
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
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
Play the hand you’re dealt.
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Hands One Liner Play Yourself
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
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Action Avoid Danger Distance People

Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.

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