Peace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUEvery little thing counts in a crisis.
More Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
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Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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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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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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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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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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Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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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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People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it
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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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Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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To be successful in life what you need is education.
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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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