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

Jawaharlal Nehru

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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Attachment Greatness Importance Myself Power
Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Freedom Game Hands Life Play Willing Yourself
Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Agriculture Food Wait
Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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Failure Forget Ideal Ourselves Principle
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
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 the last Englishman to rule in India.
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Myself Rule
Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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Action Myself Right Satisfaction
Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Citizenship Country Service
Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
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Efficient Existence Material
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
As fear is a close companion to falsehood, so truth follows fearlessness.
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Fear Friendship Past Truth
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
No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress.
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Country Fear Mental People Slave
I think that sacrifices of animals in the name of religion are barbarous and they degrade the name of religion.
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Animal Name Religion Sacrifice Thinking
What we need is a generation of peace.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Need Peace

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