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Action Quotes by Jawaharlal Nehru
- Science and technology have freed humanity from many burdens and given us this new perspective and great power. This power can be used for the…
- Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
- Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.
- A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
- Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
- There is nothing more horrifying than stupidity in action.
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