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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

Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.
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Evil Growth Poison Tolerance
The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Attitude Enough Goodness
It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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Failure Ourselves Weakness
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
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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Face Heart Mindset Togetherness Unity
To be successful in life what you need is education.
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Eduaction Life Need Success Yourself
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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Beginning Myself Old Problem
The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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Change Human Life
Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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Absence Mindset Peace War
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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History Victory Writing
History is the record of human progress, a record of the struggle of the advancement of the human mind, of the human spirit, towards some known or unknown objective.
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History Human Mindset Spirit Struggle
That great lover of peace, a man of giant stature who moulded, as few other men have done, the destinies of his age.
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Age Destiny Greatness Love Man Peace
Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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Opinion Truth
Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Citizenship Country Service
Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions.
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Comfortable Leadership Thinking Trouble
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
When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.
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Inspirational Past Present
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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Commitment Crime Greatness Kill Performance Possible Religion
Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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Mind Spirit Spiritual
There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
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Bad Dangerous Fear Life
Do not advise too much: do the job yourself. This is the only advice you can give to others. Do it and others will follow.
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Advice Generosity Job Yourself
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
Play the hand you’re dealt.
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Hands One Liner Play Yourself
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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Adventure End Eyes Inspirational Life Seek Wonderful World
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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Extraordinary Prison Value View Walk
You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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Change Face History Yourself
What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Be Yourself Opinion People Thinking

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