It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUBy education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth.
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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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There is only one thing that remains to us, that cannot be taken away: to act with courage and dignity and to stick to the ideals that have given meaning to life.
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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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I am the last Englishman to rule in India.
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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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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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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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Slogans are apt to petrify man’s thinking. Every slogan, every word almost, that is used by the socialist, the communist, the capitalist. People hardly think nowadays. They throw words at each other.
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It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life’s course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy and limit and twist the mind and prevent it from perceiving the truth.
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A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much.
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