What we really are matters more than what other people think of us. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
No country or people who are slaves to dogma and dogmatic mentality can progress. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
It is fitting that at this solemn moment we take the pledge of dedication to the service of India and her people… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
No country or people who are slaves to dogma and the dogmatic mentality can progress, and unhappily our country and people have… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
We can't encourage narrow mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty and charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
In order to understand people, we have to understand their way of life and approach. If we wish to convince them, we… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Remember always that there not so very much difference between various people as we seem to imagine. Maps and atlases show us… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Slogans are apt to petrify man's thinking ... every slogan, every word almost, that is used by the socialist, the communist, the… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
The Ganga, especially, is the river of India, beloved of her people, round which are intertwined her memories, her hopes and fears,… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
I want nothing to do with any religion concerned with keeping the masses satisfied to live in hunger, filth, and ignorance. I… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger and poverty, of insanitation and illiteracy, of superstition and deadening custom… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
If I was asked what is the greatest treasure which India possesses and what is her finest heritage, I would answer unhesitatingly… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Often in history we see that religion, which was meant to raise us and make us better and nobler, has made people… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
What the mysterious is I do not know. I do not call it God because God has come to mean much that… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
“Without that passion and urge, there is a gradual oozing out of hope and vitality, a settling down on lower levels of existence, a… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share
By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share
If the world suffers from mental deterioration or from moral degradation, then something goes wrong at the very root of civilization or culture. Even… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share
It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share
I do not attach much importance to America's bombs. I attach importance to her great vitality and integrity. The strength of America is deeper… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share
At the dawn of history India started on her unending quest, and trackless centuries are filled with her striving and the grandeur of her… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share
It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share
“Time is not measured by the passing of yaers but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.” — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share
The light has gone out of our lives and there is darkness everywhere following Gandhi's assassination. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share
