You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall. – Jawaharlal Nehru
Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves. – Jawaharlal Nehru
It is the habit of every aggressor nation to claim that it is acting on the defensive. – Jawaharlal Nehru
Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people. – Jawaharlal Nehru
Loyal and efficient work in a great cause, even though it may not be immediately recognized, ultimately bears fruit. – Jawaharlal Nehru
Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us. – Jawaharlal Nehru
Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage. – Jawaharlal Nehru
A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new; when an age ends; and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance. – Jawaharlal Nehru
The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly. – Jawaharlal Nehru
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open. – Jawaharlal Nehru
It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say. – 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
