Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUEvery little thing counts in a crisis.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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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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We can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
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It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others.
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A man who is afraid will do anything.
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It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values.
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Most things, except agriculture, can wait.
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Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
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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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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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The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.
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America is a country no one should go to for the first time.
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Those who boast are seldom the great.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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