People avoid action. Often because they are afraid of the consequences, for action means risk and danger. Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it Jawaharlal Nehru More Quotes by Jawaharlal Nehru More Quotes From Jawaharlal Nehru Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will. Jawaharlal Nehru inspiring motivational life Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves. Jawaharlal Nehru time graduation years By education I am an Englishman, by views an internationalist, by culture a Muslim and a Hindu only by accident of birth. Jawaharlal Nehru birth views culture To be successful in life what you need is education. Jawaharlal Nehru degrees successful needs Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences. Jawaharlal Nehru learning teaching success Ignorance is always afraid of change. Jawaharlal Nehru ignorance business reality Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles. Jawaharlal Nehru failure principles motivational Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral. Jawaharlal Nehru aggression threatened justice What we really are matters more than what other people think of us. Jawaharlal Nehru love friendship life I want nothing to do with any religion concerned with keeping the masses satisfied to live in hunger, filth, and ignorance. I want nothing to do with any order, religious or otherwise, which does not teach people that they are capable of becoming happier and more civilized on this earth, capable of becoming master of his fate and captain of his soul. Jawaharlal Nehru fate ignorance religious A man who is afraid will do anything. Jawaharlal Nehru fear men Act with courage and dignity; stick to the ideals that give meaning to life. Jawaharlal Nehru dignity sticks giving The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds. Jawaharlal Nehru mirrors people art You can tell the condition of a nation by looking at the status of its women. Jawaharlal Nehru conditions nations Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them. Jawaharlal Nehru procrastination successful motivational The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous. Jawaharlal Nehru virtuous virtue persons Do not advise too much: do the job yourself. This is the only advice you can give to others. Do it and others will follow. Jawaharlal Nehru advice jobs giving Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself. Jawaharlal Nehru eugenics democracy mean What we need is a generation of peace. Jawaharlal Nehru generations peace needs It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger and poverty, of insanitation and illiteracy, of superstition and deadening custom and tradition, of vast resources running to waste, or a rich country inhabited by starving people... Who indeed could afford to ignore science today? At every turn we have to seek its aid... The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science. Jawaharlal Nehru running science country
