Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes

Every little thing counts in a crisis.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

One Liner Worth
By 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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Accident Born Education Identity Myself View
Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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Action Myself Right Satisfaction
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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Extraordinary Prison Value View Walk
Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and generosity can overcome them.
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Cold Faith Fear Fight Generosity Logic Reason Trust Weapon
Socialism is not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems.
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Life Problem Science
The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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Greatness Policy Risk Wisdom
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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Life Light Live Ourselves See Truth World Wrong
The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
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Change Human Life
Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
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Humble Thinking Truth
Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.
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Action Mistake Ourselves Talk
Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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Death Defeat Preparation
I am the last Englishman to rule in India.
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Myself Rule
Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Absence Mindset Nation Peace Relationship Soul War
Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit.
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Greatness Loyalty Recognition
Ignorance is always afraid of change.
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Afraid Change Ignorance One Liner
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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Achievement Action Feeling Oneself Time
Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
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Peace People
Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life.
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Act Courage Ideal Life
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
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Adventure End Eyes Inspirational Life Seek Wonderful World
The Ganga to me is the symbol of India’s memorable past which has been flowing into the present and continues to flow towards the ocean of the future.
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Future Myself Ocean Past Present River
Theoretical approaches have their place and are, I suppose, essential but a theory must be tempered with reality.
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Myself Place Reality Theory
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
Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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Mind Spirit Spiritual
Please remember that law and sense are not always the same.
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Deep Law Remember
The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.
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Friendship Future Science
The future has to be lived before it can be written about.
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Future Live Writing

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