“The past is over and it is the future that beckons to us now.”
Jawaharlal Nehru Quotes
1889 – 1964
First Prime Minister of independent India.
22 quotesAbout Jawaharlal Nehru on Wikipedia
“The ambition of the greatest men of our generation has been to wipe every tear from every eye.”
“At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.”
“History is almost always written by the victors and conquerors and gives their view.”
“She is a myth and an idea, a dream and a vision, and yet very real and present and pervasive.”
“I am too much of an individualist and believer in personal freedom to like overmuch regimentation.”
“The lesser liberties may often need limitation in the interest of the larger freedom.”
“It is difficult for most of us to think of our ideals and our theories in terms of reality.”
“Ultimately what we really are matters more than what other people think of us.”
“Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.”
“What real Hinduism may be is a matter for each individual Hindu to decide.”
“Evil unchecked grows, Evil tolerated poisons the whole system.”