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The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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
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
Great causes and little men go ill together.
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Greatness Man Sick Togetherness
I am the last Englishman to rule in India.
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Myself Rule
As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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Fear Friendship Past Truth
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
Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
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Absence Mindset Peace War
Those who boast are seldom the great.
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Attitude Greatness One Liner
It is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.
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Fundamental Goodness Human Life Rule
What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Be Yourself Opinion People Thinking
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
A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
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Action Leadership Men Reason Thinking
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
The light has gone out of our lives.Yet I am wrong, for the light that shone in this country was no ordinary light. and a thousand years later that light will still be seen in this country and the world will see it. For that light represented the living truth.
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Life Light Live Ourselves See Truth World Wrong
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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Democracy Freedom Understand Worst
Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Democracy End

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