Quotes By Jawaharlal Nehru

It is the habit of every aggressor nation to claim that it is acting on the defensive.

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.

The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.

Great causes and little men go ill together.

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.

The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

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.

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.