I think the years I have spent in prison have been the most formative and important in my life because of the… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
The ambition of the greatest men of our generation has been to wipe every tear from every eye. That may be beyond… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
In the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions… — 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
Only a prisoner who has been confined for long behind high walk can appreciate the extraordinary psychological value of these outside walks… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
The Ganga to me is the symbol of India's memorable past which has been flowing into the present and continues to flow… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Because we have sought to cover up past evil, though it still persists, we have been powerless to check the new evil… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
All the nations and peoples are too closely knit together today for any one of them to imagine that it can live… — 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 Image
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 Image
What we really are matters more than what other people think of us. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
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 Image
It is now clear that science is incapable of ordering life. A life is ordered by values. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Success comes to those who dare and act; it seldom goes to the timid. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
It is far better to know our own weaknesses and failures than to point out those of others. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image