Blood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUBlood and tears are going to be our lot, whether we like them or not. Our blood and tears will flow; maybe the parched soil of India needs them so that the fine flower of freedom may grow again.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUTime is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUWe can’t encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUAction itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUCulture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThere is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUA 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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUCulture 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.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUA man who is afraid will do anything.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUA language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fancies that have moulded them.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUPeace is not merely an absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUPeople 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
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUThe person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRUChildren are like buds in a garden and should be carefully and lovingly nurtured, as they are the future of the nation and the citizens of tomorrow.
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