Ignorance is always afraid of change.


Jawaharlal Nehru

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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
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Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
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What we need is a generation of peace.
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Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge,...
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The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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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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You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.
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We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adv...
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A theory must be tempered with reality.
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Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
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A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the r...
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Great causes and little men go ill together.
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Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
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The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best ad...
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It is the habit of every aggressor nation to claim that it is acting on the defensive.
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Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achi...
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Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.
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A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the rea...
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The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
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The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poo...
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Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.
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Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
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Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best ad...
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The art of a people is a true mirror to their minds.
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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.
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Every little thing counts in a crisis.
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Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.
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I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.
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A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new; when an...
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Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
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Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimat...
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You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
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There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.
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It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.
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To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition...
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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 policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.
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Citizenship consists in the service of the country.
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Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free wil...
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The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.
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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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Socialism is... not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic pro...
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The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
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Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism; the way you play it is free...
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Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it...
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The light has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere
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At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.
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It is a fundamental rule of human life that, if the approach is good, the response is good
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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 art of a people is a true mirror of their minds
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I want nothing to do with any religion concerned with keeping the masses satisfied to live in hunger...
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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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Citizenship consists in the service of the country
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Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge,...
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At the dawn of history India started on her unending quest, and trackless centuries are filled with ...
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Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated
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It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say
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You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall
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The Russians have been so sweet to me,
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Love is more afraid of change than destruction
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To change one's mind is rather a sign of prudence than ignorance
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Don’t be afraid to change. Without change, there is no life.
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I'm a believer in 'Ignorance is bliss.'
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The happiest countries, like the happiest women, have no history.
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...it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
CHARLES DARWIN
...it is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
CHARLES DARWIN

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